Media statement by Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) dated 14 October 2026
“Jeet Adani and Arun Bansal met with the AOC of Mumbai Airport today. They have assured the airline community of minimisation of disruption and have assured them of fully respecting historical slots allocations. They have further given a commitment not to disturb any slots for the winter schedule. The following discussion took place and the action have been taken as follows :
1. Joint working group to work over next 2 weeks to come up with a plan for implementation of redevelopment of ageing T1 infrastructure
2. Commitment from airlines of supporting the redevelopment and traffic balancing to start from summer schedule
3. Full support ensured for any airline wanting to shift any operations to NMIA
4. Both teams agreed to have follow up meeting on Oct 28th and till than to engage with each airlines Network and Slot teams!
The meeting ended with a thankful note across both sides and a renewed positive commitment towards development of Mumbai Airport to the standard as is deserved by Mumbaikars”
- Spokesperson, Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL)
