Digi Yatra has commenced international passenger trials at seven Indian airports for eligible Indian nationals holding e-passports. The programme covers selected international flights operated by Air India and IndiGo, allowing passengers to use biometric verification at designated airport checkpoints. The trials will run through December 2026, with passenger feedback guiding plans for a wider rollout in 2027.
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IndiGo and Air India Express will shift flights to Navi Mumbai Airport as Mumbai prepares for Terminal 1 redevelopment.
The Civil Aviation Ministry has asked Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL) to delay the proposed partial shift of international flights from Mumbai to Navi Mumbai.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has asked India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) to intervene over a proposed shift of around one-third of international passenger and cargo operations from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI) from October 1.
Mumbai Airport T1 redevelopment will shift traffic to Navi Mumbai as airlines weigh operations, capacity and connectivity.
Airport employees are facing growing uncertainty over a possible redistribution of flight operations as Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) prepares for major Terminal 1 redevelopment.
A 2026 ranking by Airport Parking and Hotels looked at airports around the world that offer the best layover experience.
SAS (SK) is preparing to strengthen air connectivity between Scandinavia and India with the launch of a year-round nonstop service between Copenhagen (CPH) and Mumbai (BOM) from October 1, 2026.
Riyadh Air launches daily Boeing 787-9 flights between Riyadh and Mumbai, expanding passenger connectivity and cargo operations.
IndiGo will deploy Airbus A321XLR on Mumbai to Amsterdam flights to retain AMS slots before A350 deliveries begin.