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Deepika Padukone asked for her ID proof by Mumbai airport security guard. (Photo: Viral Bhayani)

Watch: Airport security guard asked Deepika her ID proof and here's how she reacted

The video of security personnel asking Deepika her ID went viral on social media.

22 Jun 2019 6:33 PM

The checked in baggage, which was in the name of Anita Goyal, was also offloaded from the flight. (Photo: File)

Ex-Jet Airways chairman Naresh Goyal, wife restricted flying abroad at Mumbai airport

He had also resigned as the airline chairman.

25 May 2019 7:47 PM

The runway 27 at Mumbai Airport was shut for operations for a while and Airport Authority of India issued Notice to Airmen (Photo: ANI)

IAF AN-32 plane overruns runway at Mumbai Airport

'We confirm, departing Air Force Aircraft had runway excursion at 23:39 hours at RWY 27,' an official said.

08 May 2019 11:22 AM

Mumbai has been the world's busiest single-runway airport handling close to 1,000 flights a day for the third year in a row in 2018. (Photo: File)

Mumbai airport has more private jet departures than Dubai, Tokyo

The nation's financial capital is home to the maximum number of the rich in the country.

14 Apr 2019 10:40 AM

GVK Airport Holdings will acquire 12 crore shares of Mumbai International Airport (MIAL) for Rs 924 crore from ACSA Global. (Photo: File)

GVK Group co to acquire 12 cr shares in Mumbai airport for Rs 924 cr

After completion of deal GVK Group's shareholding in MIAL will increase to 74 pc from existing 50.5 pc, the company said.

22 Mar 2019 2:52 PM

Airfares especially on the Delhi-Mumbai sector, has seen a surge of 30 per cent owning to fewer flights operating out of one of India’s busiest airports. (Photo: ANI)

Airfares surge for Mumbai airport repair work

The airport will be shut between 11am and 5pm every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from February 7.

06 Feb 2019 10:47 AM

Virali Modi, 27, narrated her ordeal on Twitter and said the incident happened on Monday, when she reached the airport to catch a flight to London. (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/ @viralimodi1)

Differently-abled woman forced out of wheelchair at Mumbai Airport by CISF

CISF said the woman staffer 'was carrying out mandatory pre-embarkation security check and she was polite too during interaction'.

28 Nov 2018 2:09 PM

'We (Air India) are assessing the situation and all efforts are being made to minimise delays or disruption,' an airline spokesperson said. (Photo: File | PTI)

Air India flights delayed in Mumbai after ground staff go on strike

The contractual ground staff of Air Transport Services Limited at Mumbai airport are on strike since Wednesday night.

08 Nov 2018 10:22 AM

Mumbai airport will undertake runway maintenance and repair in two phases between October, and February-March period. (Photo: File)

Mumbai airport to remain shut between 11 am to 5 pm today

The move is likely to affect as many a many as 300 flights per day during the period.

23 Oct 2018 10:05 AM

The runway maintainenance will take place in 2 phases.

Airport runways to be shut for 6 hours today

The move is likely to affect as many as 300 flights per day during the period.

23 Oct 2018 2:10 AM

The incident happened on Air India flight AI 864 operating on Mumbai-Delhi route, according to the airline source. (Representational Image)

53-yr-old Air India air hostess falls off plane, hospitalised: report

‘The woman crew member was closing the door for the push back when she fell from the aircraft,’ the source said.

15 Oct 2018 8:48 AM

At least 30 passengers of Mumbai-Jaipur Jet Airways suffered nose and ear bleeding on Thursday after cockpit crew 'forgot' to turn on a switch that controls cabin air pressure. (Screengrab | ANI)

Jet Airways flyer who fell ill wants Rs 30 lakh, 100 business class upgrade

Passenger threatened to 'share' video of flight, whose cockpit crew 'forgot' to turn on switch that controls cabin air pressure, with media.

21 Sep 2018 8:20 AM

The Jet Airways crew member has been taken off duty and Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has initiated an investigation. (Screengrab | ANI)

Jet Airways flight returns to Mumbai as passengers suffer nosebleed

Some passengers even complained of headache due to low cabin pressure.

20 Sep 2018 9:34 AM

Rahul Gandhi was accorded a warm welcome by Maharashtra Congress president Ashok Chavan, Mumbai city chief Sanjay Nirupam, Janardhan Chandurkar, Bhai Jagtap, Raju Waghmare and other senior leaders. (Photo: Twitter | @INCMaharashtra)

Rahul Gandhi welcomed in Mumbai as hoardings proclaim him as ‘Future PM’

Hoardings proclaiming Rahul Gandhi as 'Future Prime Minister' greeted him on the roads outside the Mumbai Airport to Thane.

12 Jun 2018 3:44 PM

This is an acknowledgement of the airport's continuous efforts towards setting quality benchmarks for the airport industry across the globe. (Photo: File)

Mumbai’s airport handles 1,003 flights in 24 hours, breaks own record

On June 5, the Mumbai airport broke its own record of handling 988 flight movements in a day.

07 Jun 2018 9:30 AM

Capacity-constrained Mumbai airport has for the first time crossed 1,000 aircraft movements in a day, breaking its earlier record of 988 single-day arrivals and departures.

Mumbai airport handles record 1,000 flight movements in a day

This was the highest-ever traffic handled by the airport in a single day.

06 Jun 2018 5:56 PM

Though India's second largest airport has the record-breaking numbers, Gatwick airport, UK's second largest airport, is still the most efficient single-runway airport in the world. (Photo: File)

Mumbai airport's runway to be closed for three hours on Saturday

The runway will be closed from 2 pm to 5 pm. The secondary runway will be operational.

26 May 2018 2:46 PM

Ola and uber drivers protest at Andheri on Monday. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

Helpless commuters fleeced

End up paying more for rides as Ola, Uber drivers shun streets.

20 Mar 2018 2:55 AM

According to media reports, airlines have informed their customers about the development through social media. (Photo: Asian Age)

Mumbai airport to be shut for 6 hours on April 9,10

'Airport will be shut for six hours on April 9,10 and October 23 for maintenance on runway intersection,' official said.

17 Feb 2018 11:56 AM

The security staffs recovered three crude gold bars, weighing about 600 grams, affixed inside the battery compartment of the power bank. (photo: ANI)

Man held for carrying gold worth Rs 18 lakh hidden in power bank

The Assistant Sub-Inspector of CISF, Sunil Kumar, recovered gold from Kartikeyan Kannan while conducting an X-Ray screening of the luggage.

01 Feb 2018 7:06 PM

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