The latest news on Mumbai Airport (BOM).
L'Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) is named after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, an important Maratha ruler of the 17th century. It serves the city of Mumbai and is located about 20 kilometers north of the city center, serving as the main gateway to the financial capital of theIndia.
Opened in the 1942, the airport has become one of the country's major international hubs. With more than 90 destinations served worldwide, it represents a crucial hub for travelers coming from and going to various continents, including Asia, Europe, North America and the Middle East. The airport hosts several international and domestic airlines, ensuring a wide range of travel options with some 50 companies aerial operants.
Currently, the airport handles a considerable flow of passengers each year, with over 50 million of people passing through its terminals. It has two terminals main: Terminal 1 for domestic flights and Terminal 2 for international flights, both of which are well organized and equipped with modern facilities that provide an efficient and comfortable travel experience.
Air India e Vistara, among India's major airlines, have their main hub at BOM, further consolidating its importance in the international aviation landscape. As infrastructure and services continue to develop, the airport continues to play a crucial role in facilitating the flow of visitors to and from Mumbai.