News for 'mumbai airport'

SpiceJet plane stuck on Mumbai airport runway pulled out

SpiceJet plane stuck on Mumbai airport runway pulled out

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

A Mumbai-bound SpiceJet flight from Jaipur carrying 167 passengers and crew overshot the runway at the Mumbai airport Monday night after landing amid heavy rains, blocking it for traffic.

Why Is Everyone Talking About Mahieka Sharma?

Why Is Everyone Talking About Mahieka Sharma?

Rediff.com13 Oct 2025

Model, muse, and Hardik Pandya's rumoured lady love, Mahieka Sharma can do it all!

Navi Mumbai airport may get nod soon

Navi Mumbai airport may get nod soon

Rediff.com10 Nov 2010

The Environment and Civil Aviation ministries had been at loggerheads over the airport project.

How Mumbai airport shutdown will affect you

How Mumbai airport shutdown will affect you

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

Fares to key routes such as Delhi, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad may shoot up 80 per cent

Mumbai airport: Taxi enters restricted zone!

Mumbai airport: Taxi enters restricted zone!

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

In a security breach at the Mumbai airport, a speeding private taxi entered the restricted service road in the operations area on Thursday morning, triggering an alarm before the vehicle was intercepted.

Spotted: Bhajji and Dhoni at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Bhajji and Dhoni at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

Reader Puran Agarwal sent us this photograph.

Hochtief to bid for Mumbai airport facelift

Hochtief to bid for Mumbai airport facelift

Rediff.com1 Sep 2005

Hochtief Airport GmbH, which has tied up with Piramal Holdings India Ltd and L&T Holdings in its bid for the airport modernisation process, is interested in developing the Mumbai airport.

Delhi, Mumbai airports are not being 'sold out', says Hardeep Puri

Delhi, Mumbai airports are not being 'sold out', says Hardeep Puri

Rediff.com16 Mar 2021

Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Monday said the Airports Authority of India (AAI) will continue to receive revenue share after the government sells its stake in the airports in Delhi and Mumbai. "Those who are raising concerns should also know that the Delhi's airport and the Mumbai airport are on a 60 yr lease. "These & the 6 other airports will be back with AAI after the lease period. So, nothing as they claim, is being 'sold out!" he said on Twitter. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday attacked the government over reports that it plans to sell its residual stake in the already privatised Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad airports, alleging that such privatisation hurts the public and benefits only a handful of cronies.

Plane collision averted at Mumbai airport

Plane collision averted at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com31 May 2009

A possible collision between two aircraft ferrying 220 passengers was averted at the Mumbai airport as the pilots aborted take off at the last minute after allegedly being given the green signal to become airborne from "diagonal" runways simultaneously in Mumbai on Sunday.

Mumbai airport closed till 11 am

Mumbai airport closed till 11 am

Rediff.com27 Jul 2005

Mumbai airport closed till 11 am

Messi Lands In Kolkata Amid Massive Fan Frenzy

Messi Lands In Kolkata Amid Massive Fan Frenzy

Rediff.com13 Dec 2025

Argentine superstar footballer Lionel Messi's touchdown in Kolkata in the early hours of Saturday sent the city into a frenzy.

Delhi gives Messi's India Tour the perfect ending

Delhi gives Messi's India Tour the perfect ending

Rediff.com15 Dec 2025

The Lionel Messi G.O.A.T. India Tour that began in shambolic fashion ended in a blaze of glory as devotional fans joyously gathered to catch a glimpse of a man that does things on the field that are often beyond human comprehension.

Spotted: Abhishek in Mumbai airport

Spotted: Abhishek in Mumbai airport

Rediff.com15 Sep 2008

Reader Venky sends us a photograph.

Major disaster averted at Mumbai airport

Major disaster averted at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

The Air India plane had been cleared to land at the runway by the ATC, while at the same time a Jet Airways flight was also preparing to take off from the same airstrip.

Spotted: Prabhu Deva at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Prabhu Deva at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com10 Feb 2013

Reader Hemanshu Narendra Patel sends us a photograph.

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.

ADF to remain unchanged at Mumbai airport

ADF to remain unchanged at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com23 Dec 2012

Regulator sets recovery period up to April 2021.

Spotted: Shilpa at Mumbai Airport

Spotted: Shilpa at Mumbai Airport

Rediff.com14 Nov 2007

Reader Rajendra Mule sends us a picture.

Indian Archers' Night Ordeal In Riot-Hit Dhaka!

Indian Archers' Night Ordeal In Riot-Hit Dhaka!

Rediff.com18 Nov 2025

India's archers endured a night of chaos when their return to the country from Dhaka after the Asian Championships was delayed by a day due to a cancelled flight.

IndiGo cancellations: Domestic airfares shoot up, nearing Rs 1 lakh

IndiGo cancellations: Domestic airfares shoot up, nearing Rs 1 lakh

Rediff.com5 Dec 2025

With IndiGo cancelling over 1,000 flights on Friday owing to crew shortage as the second phase of the pilots flight duty and rest period norms kicked in, huge capacity was out of the market, leading to airfares tripling and quadrupling from over the normal range, a travel industry executive said.

Navi Mumbai airport: Hoteliers bet big

Navi Mumbai airport: Hoteliers bet big

Rediff.com24 Nov 2010

Navi Mumbai airport can become a hospitality hub, say hoteliers.

Ministries' nod to Navi Mumbai airport

Ministries' nod to Navi Mumbai airport

Rediff.com26 Oct 2010

The understanding was reached during a meeting between Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh and Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel in New Delhi to decide the fate of the airport which has been embroiled in 'green' wrangle.

Spotted: Jackie Shroff in Mumbai airport

Spotted: Jackie Shroff in Mumbai airport

Rediff.com17 Mar 2009

Reader Nikhil Jain sends us a picture.

Spotted: Dia Mirza at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Dia Mirza at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com3 Oct 2011

Reader Aman Rayet has sent us a photograph.

Spotted: John Abraham at Mumbai airport

Spotted: John Abraham at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com29 Aug 2011

Reader Pradeep B has sent us a photograph.

Spotted: Mithun Chakraborty at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Mithun Chakraborty at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

Reader Pritesh Shah has sent us a photograph.

Convention centre at Mumbai airport planned

Convention centre at Mumbai airport planned

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

The civil aviation ministry is planning to set up an International Convention Centre at Mumbai Airport to cater to the needs of business community for holding international exhibitions and conferences.

Mumbai airport: Runway to remain shut

Mumbai airport: Runway to remain shut

Rediff.com1 Nov 2010

The main runway at the Mumbai airport will remain closed for operations between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. every day except Sundays till July next year, as the airport authorities are set to undertake the runway reconstruction work from Tuesday.

Shah Rukh Khan, team stopped at Mumbai airport over luxury watches

Shah Rukh Khan, team stopped at Mumbai airport over luxury watches

Rediff.com12 Nov 2022

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and five members of his team were stopped for an hour at the Mumbai airport by customs officials for not paying customs duty for six luxury watches as the payment facility was not operational in the early hours of Saturday, an official said.

Security at Mumbai airport beefed up

Security at Mumbai airport beefed up

Rediff.com29 Jan 2009

Security at the Mumbai airport has been tightened following intelligence inputs suggesting that terrorists were planning to carry out a hijacking attempt for securing the release of some terrorists.An alert has been issued following a meeting of senior officials of Civil Aviation Ministry, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security and Home Ministry, Civil Aviation Ministry sources said on Thursday.During the meeting, preparedness of 'different layers' were discussed.

Spotted: Anupam Kher at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Anupam Kher at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

Reader Sumon Saha has sent us a photograph.

Spotted: Sushant Singh at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Sushant Singh at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com23 Mar 2011

Reader Nimisha has sent us a photograph.

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com11 Aug 2009

Reader Sumeeth Pai sent us this photograph from Bangalore.

Panels to review capacity of Delhi, Mumbai airports

Panels to review capacity of Delhi, Mumbai airports

Rediff.com6 May 2016

The working groups will comprise representatives of airlines, airport operators and the AAI.

Spotted: Arshad Warsi at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Arshad Warsi at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com5 Jul 2011

Reader Uday Momaya has sent us a photogarph.

'India Should Move Quickly As Conditions Change'

'India Should Move Quickly As Conditions Change'

Rediff.com2 Jan 2026

'The real story of 2025 is that India officially stopped being a 'market of the future' and started acting as the world's primary economic engine.'

Pilots blame IndiGo's manpower policy for flight delays

Pilots blame IndiGo's manpower policy for flight delays

Rediff.com4 Dec 2025

Pilots' body the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has alleged that IndiGo, despite getting a two-year preparatory window before the full implementation of new flight duty and rest period norms for cockpit crew, "inexplicably" adopted a "hiring freeze."

Spotted: Alka Yagnik at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Alka Yagnik at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

Reader RP Singh has sent us a photograph.

India to upgrade Delhi, Mumbai airports

India to upgrade Delhi, Mumbai airports

Rediff.com14 Feb 2003

India will push ahead with plans to build a new international airport terminal in New Delhi and a new domestic terminal in Mumbai to raise their facilities to world standards, an official said on Friday.

Spotted: R Madhavan at Mumbai airport

Spotted: R Madhavan at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com31 Jan 2012

Reader Manali Doshi has sent us a photograph