News / More concerns from IATA as freighter ban looms at Mumbai Airport

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18 February 2026

A near-year-long freighter slot suspension at Mumbai International Airport (MIAL), from August until May 2027, has again drawn flak from IATA..

It hit out at a rescheduled timeline for multiple infrastructure upgrade projects by terminal operator Adani Airport Holdings (AAHL), after shelving ...

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