Mumbai Airport Runway Resumes Operations

Flight operations at Mumbai Airport resumed after six hours on Tuesday as the facility operator carried out a scheduled day-long post-monsoon maintenance work, which included the installation of runway edge lights, among others.

Flight operations at Mumbai airport, that was shut till 7 pm in view of the landfall of cyclone Nisarga, will now restart an hour early, at 6 pm. The decision was announced after the severe cyclonic storm,, which made landfall at Alibaug near Mumbai this afternoon, crossed Mumbai by 5 pm.

Flight operations have resumed on the main runway at the Mumbai Airport after it was closed late Monday. A SpiceJet flight had overshot while landing amid heavy rain and had been stuck at the end of it.

Operations from the main runway of the city airport, which has been shut since Monday night due to the skidding of a SpiceJet aircraft and the subsequent blocking of a part of the runway, is unlikely to resume on Thursday, a source said.

Aircraft movements at the main runway of the Mumbai airport was restored last night after the airport operator removed the SpiceJet aircraft which had skidded after landing amid heavy rains on Tuesday.

Flight operations at Mumbai Airport resumed after six hours on Tuesday as the facility operator carried out a scheduled day-long post-monsoon maintenance work, which included the installation of runway edge lights, among others.

Flight operations at Mumbai airport, that was shut till 7 pm in view of the landfall of cyclone Nisarga, will now restart an hour early, at 6 pm. The decision was announced after the severe cyclonic storm,, which made landfall at Alibaug near Mumbai this afternoon, crossed Mumbai by 5 pm.

Flight operations have resumed on the main runway at the Mumbai Airport after it was closed late Monday. A SpiceJet flight had overshot while landing amid heavy rain and had been stuck at the end of it.

Operations from the main runway of the city airport, which has been shut since Monday night due to the skidding of a SpiceJet aircraft and the subsequent blocking of a part of the runway, is unlikely to resume on Thursday, a source said.

Aircraft movements at the main runway of the Mumbai airport was restored last night after the airport operator removed the SpiceJet aircraft which had skidded after landing amid heavy rains on Tuesday.