Man Flies from Bengaluru to Explore Newly Opened Navi Mumbai Airport

The Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) officially commenced commercial operations on December 25, 2025. A passenger notably flew from Bengaluru specifically to experience and explore the new facility, having booked his tickets two months in advance in anticipation of its opening.

• Navi Mumbai International Airport began commercial operations on December 25, 2025.
• First commercial flight was IndiGo 6E460 from Bengaluru.
• Passenger Ram Prasad intentionally flew from Bengaluru to explore the new airport.
• He mentioned booking tickets '2 mahine pahle' (two months ago).
• PM Modi inaugurated the airport on October 8, 2025, two months prior to commercial flights.
• The airport aims to decongest Mumbai's existing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.

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