Adani airport capacity cuts draw opposition
NEW DELHI, Nov. 3 -- A proposed reduction in Mumbai airport's capacity from April 2027 has intensified a standoff between airlines and Adani Airport, with foreign carriers resisting a plan to shift part of their international operations to the newly opened Navi Mumbai airport.
The Airline Operators Committee-Mumbai (AOC-Mumbai), which represents 46 airlines operating from the airport, again approached the aviation ministry on Monday, seeking protection for existing flight slots. It has argued that airport operator Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) has not adequately justified the proposed cut.
The dispute centres on MIAL's plan to shut Terminal 1 for redevelopment from April and shift 265 of the 770 weekly international departure slot...
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