India, Oct. 25 -- Air India Group will gradually shift some of its flights to West Asian destinations from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) to Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) to make way for the redevelopment of Terminal 1.

According to a joint announcement by Air India Group and Adani Airports, Air India Express will begin operating four domestic flights daily from NMIA in December. From January 2027, it plans to introduce flights to Kuwait and shift its existing Oman services to the new airport.

The airline will gradually move its services to six West Asian destinations - Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, Doha, Muscat and Sharjah - to NMIA. The transition is expected to be completed by the IATA Norther...