News for 'Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport'

'Have Muslims Faced Problems In Maharashtra?'

'Have Muslims Faced Problems In Maharashtra?'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2026

'We have given riot-free Maharashtra in our 18-month rule.'

Minissha Lamba detained at Mumbai airport

Minissha Lamba detained at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com18 May 2011

The actress was allegedly found carrying undeclared jewellery worth over Rs 50 lakh.

Which is the best airport in India?

Which is the best airport in India?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport has been voted as the 'Best Airport in India' according to a survey of passengers and opinion makers conducted by Air Passengers Association of India.

Spotted: Shah Rukh Khan at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Shah Rukh Khan at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com23 Jan 2016

Reader Prashanth Raghavendra has sent us a photograph.

Mumbai Airport will not be renamed: Govt

Mumbai Airport will not be renamed: Govt

Rediff.com2 Apr 2008

The government on Wednesday asked promoters of the Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) to keep in mind local sensibilities during its modernisation amid claims of change of name of the airport.The Civil Aviation Ministry has strongly refuted allegations that the present name of the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is being altered and the location of the statue of the warrior king is being replaced.

At the airport: Kalki, Yami, Malaika leave for IIFA

At the airport: Kalki, Yami, Malaika leave for IIFA

Rediff.com23 Apr 2014

We caught quite a few actors at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport last night.

At the airport: Parineeti, Vidya Balan, SRK return from Macau

At the airport: Parineeti, Vidya Balan, SRK return from Macau

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

The Bollywood stars were spotted at the airport, as they made their way back from the IIFA awards.

'New identity' for Mumbai intl airport

'New identity' for Mumbai intl airport

Rediff.com10 Aug 2006

The new identity is derived from the form of a peacock feather, into which the acronym CSIA has been woven seamlessly.

Mumbai airport unveils new domestic terminal

Mumbai airport unveils new domestic terminal

Rediff.com18 Apr 2010

Level 1 of the terminal will house Kingfisher, Air India, Jet Airways and MIAL offices, while Level 2 will be the security-hold area for passengers after checking in at either terminal 1A or 1B.

Test flights make smooth landing at Hyd airport

Test flights make smooth landing at Hyd airport

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

Pilot DD Gandhi, who flew the Kingfisher aircraft from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, circled thrice over the Shamshabad airport before touching the South Asia's longest runway (4,260 metres) amidst applause from the 50-odd passengers, mostly journalists besides guests and officials of the GMR group.

Ranbir Kapoor jumps customs; fined at Mumbai airport

Ranbir Kapoor jumps customs; fined at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com4 May 2013

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor was on Saturday detained and fined about Rs 60,000 on undeclared branded personal goods he was carrying at the Mumbai International airport, a customs official said.

'It took govt 7 days to start Libyan evacuation'

'It took govt 7 days to start Libyan evacuation'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

A 1,000 more Indians returned from Libya in the wee hours of Friday. Some of them were happy to be safe; the others disappointed at the Indian government's slow response in rescuing its people. N Ganesh spoke to them soon after they landed at Mumbai airport as they recalled their tales of horror.

Pak-linked hackers launched 1.5m cyber attacks on India

Pak-linked hackers launched 1.5m cyber attacks on India

Rediff.com13 May 2025

Of these only 150 attacks were successful, officials said on Monday.

Minissha Lamba detained in airport for 16 hours

Minissha Lamba detained in airport for 16 hours

Rediff.com19 May 2011

The actress had allegedly not declared gold and diamond jewellery worth over Rs 50 lakh.

Man held for trying to open door of Air India Express flight

Man held for trying to open door of Air India Express flight

Rediff.com3 Jun 2024

The accused, Abdul Musavir Nadukandee, was arrested after the flight made an emergency landing at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai on Saturday, an official from Sahar police said.

Spotted: Madhuri Dixit at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Madhuri Dixit at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com7 Apr 2013

Reader Ravi Thakur sends us a photograph.

Eight posing as students, prof to UK held in Mumbai airport

Eight posing as students, prof to UK held in Mumbai airport

Rediff.com11 Mar 2025

Eight individuals, including seven posing as students and one as a professor, were apprehended at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai while attempting to illegally immigrate to London. The accused, who claimed to be part of an exchange program, were caught at the airport's immigration checkpoint and were found to be using forged documents and false information to obtain UK visas. The incident involved alleged human trafficking, with the accused reportedly paying Rs 20 lakh each to an agent for facilitating their illegal immigration. The case has been handed over to the Sahar Police, and the crime branch is investigating further.

Mumbai airport's stunningTerminal 2

Mumbai airport's stunningTerminal 2

Rediff.com22 Mar 2013

The swanky Terminal 2 at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is set to open in September this year.

'We will give India an airport to be proud of'

'We will give India an airport to be proud of'

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

An exclusive interview with MIAL MD G V Sanjay Reddy.

Indian airports world's most delayed:<I>Forbes</I>

Indian airports world's most delayed:Forbes

Rediff.com12 Jan 2009

Country's financial hub Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International and national capital's Indira Gandhi International airports have grabbed the first and second ranks in terms of late arrivals in the world's most-delayed airports list compiled by Forbes. Topping the list of the world's most-delayed airport for the second year in a row, Mumbai's international airport, saw just 49.95 per cent of on-time arrivals.

3 Indian airports among the best in the world

3 Indian airports among the best in the world

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport has been rated the second-best airport worldwide for airports in the 15-25-million passengers category.

Full emergency at Mumbai airport after bomb threat note on Vistara flight

Full emergency at Mumbai airport after bomb threat note on Vistara flight

Rediff.com2 Jun 2024

"There were 294 passengers and 12 crew onboard the Paris-Mumbai flight," the source said.

Ashok Chavan will receive Obama at airport

Ashok Chavan will receive Obama at airport

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

Chavan, Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal and Home Minister R R Patil have also been invited for a speech against terrorism by the US president, scheduled at the Taj hotel in the afternoon. However, the ministers have not confirmed whether they will attend the function or not, an official from Mantralaya (the state secretariat) said

PM inaugurates Mumbai airport's swanky T2 terminal

PM inaugurates Mumbai airport's swanky T2 terminal

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday inaugurated Mumbai airport's integrated terminal, T2, which will boost the airport capacity to 40 million.

Spotted: Maliaka Arora Khan at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Maliaka Arora Khan at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com13 Jul 2013

Reader Abhiram sends us a photograph.

All airports on high alert after Wadia incident

All airports on high alert after Wadia incident

Rediff.com21 Jan 2007

The airports have been on alert since the first week of this month following a threat report about a possible hijack by some Kashmiri militant outfits.

DGCA Moves In As IndiGo Turbulence Continues

DGCA Moves In As IndiGo Turbulence Continues

Rediff.com11 Dec 2025

The DGCA has formed two specialised teams to internally monitor IndiGo's daily operations.

Karnataka MLA detained at Mumbai airport

Karnataka MLA detained at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com24 Jun 2010

Immigration officials at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport detained mine owner and Karnataka MLA Santosh Lad on Thursday morning while he was on his way to Dubai. Lad, who represents the Kalaghatgi constituency in Dharwad, was wanted by the Delhi Police in connection with a cheating case.

Mumbai airport's main runway shut for 6 hrs; flight services hit

Mumbai airport's main runway shut for 6 hrs; flight services hit

Rediff.com9 Apr 2018

On an average, there are 970 flight arrivals and departures at the Mumbai airport every day.

Chavan, Shetty to receive Obama at Mumbai airport

Chavan, Shetty to receive Obama at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com4 Nov 2010

Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan and Protocol Minister Suresh Shetty would receive United States President Barack Obama as the state representatives along with Union Minister Salman Khurshid.

Spotted: Katrina Kaif at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Katrina Kaif at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com23 Jun 2008

Reader Nishit Sharma sends us a photograph.

21 international flights took off from Mumbai under air bubble pacts

21 international flights took off from Mumbai under air bubble pacts

Rediff.com31 Jul 2020

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport catered to a total of 3,059 passengers.

Outage: Passengers struggle for 2nd day as flight delays continue

Outage: Passengers struggle for 2nd day as flight delays continue

Rediff.com20 Jul 2024

A passenger at Delhi airport said that most of the flights are delayed.

Firearm found in Wadia's baggage at Dubai airport

Firearm found in Wadia's baggage at Dubai airport

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

Wadia is also reported to have said he was not detained.

Spotted: John Abraham in Mumbai

Spotted: John Abraham in Mumbai

Rediff.com23 Mar 2010

Reader Priyanka Luthra has sent us this photograph of the star.

Sena workers damage 'Adani Airport' signboard in Mumbai

Sena workers damage 'Adani Airport' signboard in Mumbai

Rediff.com2 Aug 2021

They shouted slogans against the signboard when the airport is named after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

Om Namaha Shivaya! Mumbai airport exhibits giant Trimurti on Maha Shivratri

Om Namaha Shivaya! Mumbai airport exhibits giant Trimurti on Maha Shivratri

Rediff.com24 Feb 2017

On the occasion of Maha Shivratri, a giant Trimurti made of margarine (butter), has been built at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai.

Mumbai's T2 terminal to start flight operations from Feb 12

Mumbai's T2 terminal to start flight operations from Feb 12

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

Mumbai Airport said it is all geared up to commence international flight operations from the recently inaugurated T2 (Terminal 2) at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport from Wednesday.