{"id":648846,"date":"2025-10-06T08:56:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T03:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=648846"},"modified":"2025-10-06T09:51:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T04:21:32","slug":"navi-mumbai-airport-the-new-kid-set-to-rewrite-mumbais-air-travel-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/navi-mumbai-airport-the-new-kid-set-to-rewrite-mumbais-air-travel-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Navi Mumbai Airport: The new kid set to rewrite Mumbai&#8217;s air travel story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For decades, Mumbai stood out among the world\u2019s largest cities as one of the very few major urban centres served by only a single airport. That is set to change with the commissioning of Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), which will lift off with a ceremonial inauguration on October 8, and begin operations by December. Once operational, Mumbai will shed its rare distinction, shared only with Dhaka, of being a mega-city in the world\u2019s top 10 by population with just one airport and a single runway, said a report by The Times of India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For decades, Mumbai stood out among the world\u2019s largest cities as one of the very few major urban centres served by only a single airport. That is set to change with the commissioning of Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), which will lift off with a ceremonial inauguration on October 8, and begin operations by December. Once operational, Mumbai will shed its rare distinction, shared only with Dhaka, of being a mega-city in the world\u2019s top 10 by population with just one airport and a single runway, said a report by The Times of India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-648846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=648846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=648846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=648846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=648846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}