Gulf carriers take on Adani over Mumbai capacity cut, warn of Hajj disruption
Major Gulf carriers, including Gulf Air and Saudia, warn of severe Hajj and Umrah pilgrimage flight disruptions and have threatened reciprocal international sanctions against Indian airlines.
Gulf Air and Saudia are challenging Adani Airport Holdings' plan to cut capacity at Mumbai's airport and move a large share of its international flights to Navi Mumbai. This dispute has the potential to involve regulators, diplomats, and governments. Veteran journalist Abhishek Law has spent 18 years covering aviation for Mint, translating technical airline terms into accessible language for readers.
He tracks airline strategies, policy changes, and occasional disruptions that capture market attention. Law enjoys digging deeper into corporate developments, translating complex stories into engaging reads.
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