New section at CSIA to be opeartional from tomorrow

Mumbai, June 27 (UNI) The new section at terminal 1B departure of Chhatrapati Shivaji international airport (CSIA), built by Mumbai International Airport Pvt Ltd (MIAL), will be operational from tomorrow.

''MIAL is glad to open the new section at departures of terminal 1B, which is just the first step in making passenger travel from Mumbai airport easier, faster and a comfortable experience,'' MIAL Chairman G V Krishna Reddy said.

The opening of departure II marks the partial opening of the new terminal 1B and this new section will facilitate domestic departure of Jet Airways from CSIA, a MIAL release said here today ..

With the opening of Departure II, terminal 1B will have a total of 80 check-in counters, which will help decongest the existing check-in areas and reduce queuing time.

The security hold area will continue to remain common for both the depature sections of terminal 1B, the release added.

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