Mumbai Airport To Remain Shut For 6 Hours On 9Th And 10Th Of April!

If your flights are scheduled to fly in and out of the Mumbai Airport on Monday and Tuesday, there is some news for you!

On April 9 and 10, flight operations at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai will be suspended, for six hours between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. This will surely cause air traffic congestion, which will lead to delays in flights on Tuesday.

As part of the pre-monsoon maintenance practice which happens every year,rubber deposits will be removed from the runway. The maintenance work will be done at the intersection of the main and secondary runway. Mumbai International Airport Pvt Ltd (MIAL) have already informed all airlines about the planned shutdown well in advance.

Air India will be cancelling 34 of its flights and diverting 4 of its flights mentioned below –

• AI 611 and 612 (Mumbai- Jaipur) and vice versa,
• AI 680 (Mumbai- Mangalore)
• AI 696 (Varanasi- Mumbai)

In case you want to find out whether your Air India Flight has been cancelled or rescheduled click on the link below –

Air India Flight Schedules- https://book.airindia.in/itd/itd/lang/en/travel/schedules

Jet Airways will reschedule 17 international and 53 domestic flights and cancel six international and 64 domestic flights. Below are the links to know which flights have been cancelled and rescheduled of Jet Airways –

Cancelled Flights – https://www.jetairways.com/documents/flight-cancellations-1.pdf

Rescheduled Flights – https://www.jetairways.com/documents/revised-schedules-april18.pdf

Besides the Mumbai Airport, other airports have been scheduled to be closed for pre-monsoon maintenance. Here is a detailed list of the airports –

• Chandigarh International Airport runway will be closed from May 12 to May 31.
• Calicut International Airport runway will remain closed till June 15, 2018, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• The Jaipur International Airport runway will remain closed till May 31 from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
• The Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport in Lucknow will be closed till June 30 from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Still confused? Simply download the AirWhizz app and add your flight to get all the information about your flight along with real-time flight updates and schedules on your phone.

So go ahead, plan your schedule accordingly and Fly Stress-Free!