Navi Mumbai airport: Centre gives nod to name it after DB Patil; inauguration on October 8

Navi Mumbai airport will open on October 8. Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the new facility. Commercial flights are expected to begin by mid-November. The airport will be named Loknete DB Patil Navi Mumbai International Airport. This greenfield airport will serve the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Approvals for renaming Pune and Aurangabad airports are also pending.

Navi Mumbai airport: Centre gives nod to name it after DB Patil; inauguration on October 8
Navi Mumbai airport will open on October 8. Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the new facility. Commercial flights are expected to begin by mid-November. The airport will be named Loknete DB Patil Navi Mumbai International Airport. This greenfield airport will serve the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Approvals for renaming Pune and Aurangabad airports are also pending.