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India’s prime minister opens a new Mumbai airport built by Adani Group for $2.2 billion

The airport, developed under a Public-Private Partnership, will initially handle 20 million passengers annually and aims to reduce congestion at Mumbai's main airport, officials said.

  • India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a new international airport in Mumbai, built by Adani Group for $2.2 billion, expected to start operations in December.
  • The Navi Mumbai International Airport is designed to handle up to 20 million passengers annually and aims to ease congestion at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
  • IndiGo and Akasa Air have announced plans to operate flights from the new airport.
  • The airport incorporates advanced technologies and sustainability measures, aiming to be a major cargo and passenger hub in Asia.
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The new lotus-shaped airport in Mumbai is expected to handle 20 million passengers.

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After nearly two decades of planning, construction and delays, India inaugurated Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI) on Wednesday, considered the largest greenfield airport project in the country and a milestone in the expansion of its air industry.

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Flattened hills and diverted rivers: India’s new mega-airport opens after decades of delays

Mumbai’s long-awaited Navi Mumbai International Airport has finally opened, promising faster check-ins, expanded flights, and a world-class terminal designed to ease the city’s air travel crunch.

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India's prime minister opens a new Mumbai airport built by Adani Group for $2.2 billion

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a new international airport in Mumbai. Built by the Adani Group at a cost of $2.2 billion, Navi Mumbai International Airport is expected to start operations in December.

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Viksit Bharat envisages ‘gati aur pragati’ (speed and progress), says PM Modi after inaugurating Navi Mumbai International Airport. Viksit Bharat envisages ‘gati aur pragati’ (speed and progress), says PM Modi after inaugurating Navi Mumbai International Airport.

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