Mumbai Airport Update: If you’re departing from Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) on May 8, this news is important for you.
Akasa Airlines has shared an update that could impact your travel. If you’re flying on that day, be sure to read this update to prevent any inconvenience.
Flight Disruptions on May 8:
Akasa Airlines posted on social media that due to pre-monsoon maintenance, both runways at Mumbai airport will be closed on May 8, 2025.
This will affect some flights to and from Mumbai. The airline apologizes for any disruptions and suggests checking your flight status here: Flight Status Link.
For assistance, contact Akasa’s 24/7 Care Center at +91 9606 112131.
MIAL’s Update:
Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) also provided an update.
They announced that both runways (09/27 and 14/32) will be closed temporarily for maintenance between 11 am and 5 pm on May 8. During this time, no flights will take off or land.
Routine Annual Maintenance:
This maintenance is part of the annual pre-monsoon work, essential for the airport’s infrastructure safety.
Experts will inspect the runway for any wear or damage and take measures to prevent waterlogging, ensuring safe takeoff and landing during the monsoon season.
