The study, which is expected to be completed within six months, comes amid projections of sustained growth in air traffic demand across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). CIDCO said the exercise will evaluate whether additional runway capacity will be required in the long term

Air India has reported a larger than expected loss of over Rs 22,000 crore for FY26 due to operational challenges and global disruptions. The airline is now in talks with shareholders, including Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, to raise fresh funds and stabilise its finances