Nearly 91% of Mumbai airport international traffic stays unaffected
In short
Nearly 91% of Mumbai airport’s international traffic will not be affected by the Terminal 1 redevelopment.
The airport is redeveloping Terminal 1, which started operations in 1964, to fix structural and safety concerns. Most international travelers should keep using the airport without major disruption.
What the reporting says
Nearly 91% of Mumbai airport’s international traffic is expected to remain unaffected by the Terminal 1 redevelopment, which is being carried out at the airport. The work is expected to limit disruption for most international flyers using the airport.
Why it matters
Mumbai airport’s Terminal 1 redevelopment is being done mainly to address structural and safety concerns at the terminal commissioned in 1964. The update says nearly 91% of the airport’s international traffic will remain unaffected, limiting disruption for most passengers. The issue is important for travelers, airlines and airport operations because major construction can affect schedules, access and passenger flow.