Mumbai Airport: The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is expected to handle over 1,000 aircraft movements per day after the resumption of regular international flight services, according to the ATC Guild. At present, the traffic at Mumbai Airport, India’s second largest airport, remains around 25% lower compared to the pre-covid period. The airport handled 1,003 aircraft movements on 7 June 2018, in 24 hours. Saifullah, Regional Secretary of the ATC Guild (India) and also the Regional Vice President-South-West Asia, IFATCA, was quoted saying in a PTI report that from an average of 950 aircraft movements per day prior to the Covid pandemic in March 2020, currently, the Mumbai airport handles over 700 arrivals and departures daily.
