Airlines have started cancelling flights to comply with the ministry of civil aviation’s order to Mumbai airport to reduce the number of daily flights. Swaraj Baggonkar looks at whether it will be able to reduce congestion at the country’s second busiest airport and its impact on airfares
l Need to reduce flights at Mumbai airport
The Airports Authority of India (AAI), under the directions of the ministry of civil aviation, has ordered the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai to reduce its daily flight operations by 30 to 40 till the end of the March to lessen traffic congestion and improve overall punctuality for all the airlines.
