Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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    Air India Plane Rejects Takeoff due to Engine Problem

    Air India flight AI-607 rejected takeoff from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai, India, on March 5th.

    The Airbus A321-200 plane was accelerating to takeoff for Bangalore, India, when the crew noticed an engine problem and rejected takeoff at high speed.

    The plane safely returned to the apron. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.

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    Emirates Flight Diverts to India due to Medical Emergency

    EmiratesEmirates flight EK440 had to make an emergency landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai, India on August 9th.

    The plane, heading from Dubai to Adelaide, Australia, was diverted after an elderly passenger, identified by some media sources as B Peter Richard, of Sydney, died onboard.

    The plane landed uneventfully and later returned to Dubai due to Adelaide International Airport’s night-time flight restrictions.

    The flight was scheduled to depart at 11 p.m.