# Mumbai Airport Shifts 12 Airlines to Navi Mumbai

> Mumbai Airport moves 12 international airlines to Navi Mumbai starting March 2027 for Terminal 1 revamp.
- Title: Mumbai Airport Shifts 12 Airlines to Navi Mumbai · India Today
- Summary: Mumbai Airport moves 12 international airlines to Navi Mumbai starting March 2027 for Terminal 1 revamp.
- Keywords: mumbai airport, navi mumbai, terminal 1, csmia, nmia, international airlines, flight operations, terminal reconstruction, india, India Today
- Source: India Today — https://indiatoday.in/cities/story/mumbai-airport-shifts-12-international-airlines-to-navi-mumbai-for-terminal-1-revamp-3033376-2026-11-06
- Author: Amit Bhardwaj
- Published: 2026-11-05T21:55:04+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: mumbai airport, navi mumbai, terminal 1, csmia, nmia, international airlines, flight operations, terminal reconstruction, news, india
## Terminal 1 Revamp Plan
CSMIA completes Summer 2027 slot allocations for Terminal 1 redevelopment.
## 12 Airlines Shift to Navi Mumbai
12 international airlines move affected flights to Navi Mumbai International Airport from late March 2027.
## Passenger Impact
Around five million passengers shift annually to Navi Mumbai during Terminal 1 redevelopment.
## Terminal Capacity Expansion
Terminal 1 annual capacity increases from 15 million to 20 million passengers.
## Construction Timeline
Demolition begins April 2027 with phased redevelopment targeting March 2029 completion.
## Structural Concerns
Structural audits in 2017 and 2024 identified infrastructure issues at Terminal 1.
## Historical Slots Preserved
CSMIA ensures historical airline slot allocations remain undisturbed during transition.
## Key takeaway

Mumbai Airport shifts 12 international airlines to Navi Mumbai from March 2027 to enable Terminal 1 reconstruction.