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  Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (IATA: BOM, ICAO: VABB), formerly Sahar International Airport, is an airport in Mumbai (formerly Bombay), India.
Mumbai airport is the busiest in India and South Asia.
It is the primary international gateway to the subcontinent and served by 46 international airlines and is also the base for the flag carrier Air India.
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 MUMBAI AIRPORT | Travel Guide !   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (IATA : BOM, ICAO : VABB), formerly Sahar International Airport, is an airport in Mumbai (formerly Bombay), India.
The airport services the metropolitan area of the city of Mumbai and the terminals are physically located in the suburbs of Santacruz and Sahar.
The airport was formerly known as Sahar International Airport but was recently renamed after the 16th century Maratha King, Chhatrapati Shivaji.
www.mumbai-airport.com   (289 words)

  
 Air India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Its main base is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai, with hubs at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi and Chennai International Airport.
In return, the airline was granted status to operate international services from India as the designated flag carrier under the name Air India International.
On 1 August 1953, the Government of India exercised its option to purchase a majority stake in the carrier and Air India International Limited was born as one of the fruits of the Air Corporations Act that nationalised the air transportation industry.
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 Sahar Airport (BOM)
The airport is located 19 miles (30 km) north of Mumbai.
Sahar is the international terminal; Santa Cruz, 15 miles (25 km) from Sahar, is the domestic terminal.
There are counters at the airport where you can book a taxi for a set fare.
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 Tourism of India - Getting There
The Sahar International Airport is situated around 30 km from the city airport.
The Aringar Anna International Airport is situated at Trisoolam in Meenambakkam, 12 km from the city center.
The airport is around 6 km from the city center and 15 km from the Kovalam Beach.
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 Bombay Airport Hotels - Hotels Near Bombay Airport
At a height of 26 feet above mean sea level, Mumbai airport serves as one of India's major international airports.
International arrivals and departures are most frequent at night.
International terminals On arrival at the Sahar International Airport, the immigration, baggage retrieval and customs areas precede the remainder of the services.
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 Air Travel India, India Air Travel, Airports in India, Air Travel in India
India has well developed domestic and international airports and all the main cities of India are well connected to each other through air travel India.
It is one of the major international airports of India and currently it handles upto 35 landings and takeoffs per hour.
International airports in the metropolitan cities extend services ensuring that the traveler on business can continue with his quick chores even during his wait for boarding international flights or when transferring between international flights.
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 AerospaceMall.com | The One-Stop Source for Aerospace, Aviation and Industrial Information
Chennai Airport is the nerve centre and the umbilical cord that connects this southern metro with the rest of the world.
International airport with interest in economic development on the national and international level.
Norfolk International Airport is southeastern Virginia's dominant airport serving the Greater Hampton Roads area and northeastern North Carolina.
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 Passenger Opinions about Bombay (Mumbai) Airport
This airport is far more cleaner and advanced than the arrival terminal of the international airport.
Checking in at Bombay Airport is, after you finally reach the place after one of these horrible taxi-rides in the middle of the night (drunken or otherwise intoxicated drivers) - hell compared to any other airport in the world I have used before.
The airport is the dirtiest of all airports I have ever visited, and I have been many places including four airports in Africa.
www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/bom-2.htm   (3187 words)

  
 IndiaNET.com India NET Communications
The airport was formerly known as Sahar International Airport but was recently renamed after the 16th century king of Maharashtra state, Chhatrapati Shivaji.
The airport is the busiest in India and serves as the primary international gateway to the country with service from 39 international carriers in addition to flag carrier Air India.
The airport consists of the International Terminal (Terminal II aka Sahar) and the Domestic Terminals (Terminal I aka SantaCruz).
www.indianet.com /air/chatrapati_shivaji.htm   (522 words)

  
 Hotel Singhs International - Mumbai, India
Location: Hotel Singhs International is located in Western Suburban Mumbai only 3 kms from Santacruz domestic airport and 6 kms from Sahar international airport.
From the airport take left on highway and turn right under the bridge at Vakola-Santacruz towards khar subway,after crossing subway take first left turn and the hotel is located on your left before you reach the khar railway station.
Hotel Singhs International is located in Western Suburban Mumbai only 3 kms from Santacruz domestic airport and 6 kms from Sahar international airport.
www.hostelz.com /hotel/8685-Hotel-Singhs-International   (430 words)

  
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There are MTDC information and booking counters at both the international airport, tel # 022-6366700 and the national airport, tel # 022-6114788 and booths near the Gateway of India, tel # 022-2841877 and at Victoria Terminus, tel # 022-2622859.
Sahar International Airport is a poorly organised airport and the procedures involved in getting in and out of the airport are often tedious and lengthy.
International brands of Scotch are available in restaurants and bars for which additional taxes are levied.
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 Kerala - Gateway To Paradise ( Kerala Airports, Cochin Airport, Nedumbassery, )
International airport of India, based in Cochin, Kerala, India.
International airport of India, based in New Delhi, India.
International airport of India, based in Mumbai, India.
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 Caleb Flerk Directory of Flight - INT Asia
Macau International Airport provides a convenient connection to the China border, allowing easy access to numerous provinces in southern China....
CKS International Airport is located in Taoyuan County approximately 40 kilometers, or about 50 minutes by car or bus from downtown Taipei, Taiwan....
The new Allama Iqbal International Airport is the latest landmark of Lahore which amply represents Pakistan's advancement in the aviation sector....
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 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport | Airport Guide | iExplore.com
The airport terminals are spread over two different locations 4km (2.5 miles) apart in the north of Mumbai.
Rail: A railway reservation counter is also situated in Terminal 2, for connections to the metro rail system; trains run to he nearby airport Mumbai CST Terminus (formerly known as the Victoria Terminus) and Churchgate for connections to Mumbai and destinations throughout India.
Accommodation can be booked at the airport; passengers can also arrange to be picked up and taken to their destination.
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 Mumbai to Goa, Travel to Mumbai - How to Reach, Reaching Mumbai, Mumbai Travel, Mumbai Vacations, Mumbai Holidays, ...
Mumbai is well served by its international airport, which connects to all other parts of the world - the Sahar International Airport now called Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
The terminal is at Sahar, which is 30 km north of the city center.
Santa Cruz is the domestic airport, which serves to the other destinations within India.
www.travelindianet.com /mumbai-how-to-reach.html   (381 words)

  
 ENVIRO NEWS, June 1998
The seizure of 55 grey parrots is the largest seizure till date through Sahar International Airport.
ENVIRO INTERNATIONAL 98 Trade Fair + Seminar on Technologies and Equipment for Environment Protection, is being organised between December 14-17, 1998 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi by the TAFCON Group.
The scheme is intended to promote afforestation and development of degraded forests by adopting an integrated approach to the development of land and other related natural resources on watershed basis through the micro-planning process.
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 ACM ICPC @ IIT Bombay - Information
Mumbai has two airports: Santa Cruz, the domestic airport, and Sahar(also known locally as Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport) the international airport.
Sahar is closer, say about 40 minutes by a taxi, and Santa Cruz, farther, a good 1 hr.
Taxis and auto-rickshaws work on a meter which you should insist on (unless you are on an official pre-paid fare).
www.cse.iitb.ac.in /acm/other-info.html   (496 words)

  
 Sahar airport open to visitors again   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The doors of the Sahar international airport opened to visitors after midnight last night after a gap of more than a month.
Any visitor can enter the airport premises up to the security check point with a ticket costing Rs 60,” said an official from the office of the airport manager.
N K Bafna, a resident of Prabhadevi, had come to the airport to drop his nephew, who was on his way to New York.
www.mid-day.com /news/city/2006/august/142446.htm   (259 words)

  
 SOCNews - H.H. Patriarch in Malankara
His Holiness was received at Mumbai Sahar International Airport at 2:45 am by the President of the Malankara Syrian Orthodox Holy Synod, H.G. Mor Dionysius Thomas, H.G. Mor Themotheos Thomas and a huge gathering of priests and laity of the Outside Kerala diocese.
After resting for 15 minutes at the airport lounge, His Holiness briefly addressed the large audience gathered at a venue near the airport blessing them.
His Holiness noted the immense changes in the state of Kerala during the past 18 years, pointing to the newly opened Nedumbassery airport as an example, and congratulated the people of the state in the progress achieved.
sor.cua.edu /SOCNews/2000/00040801.html   (826 words)

  
 CoreNet Global Asia Summit - Mumbai, India
Transportation arrangements to and from the airport can be made with the hotel when making a room reservation.
International Flights departing from Mumbai are normally in the early hours.
Check in and immigration control at Sahar International Airport may take some time so it is recommended to allow sufficient time for this process.
www.corenetglobal.org /events/summits/mumbai_2003/travel_tips_for_india.jsp   (563 words)

  
 Car Hire Mumbai Airport. Cheap Car Rental Mumbai Airport
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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (IATA: BOM, ICAO: VABB), formerly Sahar International Airport, is an airport in Mumbai (formerly Bombay), India.
The airport averages 600 daily scheduled commercial movements with annual averages of 11 million passengers and 326,000 tons of cargo.
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 XI LOK SABHA DEBATES Session II, Budget   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The matter is that the Sahar International Airport of Bombay has become a den of undesirable elements and anti-social elements.
Those passengers who are coming from other countries are being whisked away by undesirable elements and they are taken to a hotel where they are being robbed off and even being killed.
It is only the security agencies, who have been made in-charge of the security at Sahar Airport, who are not attending to this problem.
parliamentofindia.nic.in /lsdeb/ls11/ses2/12180796.htm   (350 words)

  
 AIR TRAVEL - Mumbai Transportation - VirtualTourist.com
Mumbai is one of the main international airports in India.
Mumbai’s airport is call Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport (formerly known as Sahar International Airport), around 30km from downtown.
The Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport has two terminals: the International one, formerly known as Sahar Airport, at about 30 km (20 miles) north of the town and the Domestic terminal, formerly known as Santa Cruz Airport, at about 26 km (17 miles) from the heart of the city.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/India/State_of_Maharashtra/Mumbai-1101422/Transportation-Mumbai-AIR_TRAVEL-R-1.html   (748 words)

  
 SARS: Victim in isolation, questions out in the open- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Sahar International Airport in Mumbai and the Dabolim airport in Goa had apparently failed to screen Prasheel Vardhe, who was diagnosed as carrying the deadly killer virus SARS in Goa.
And this despite claims by the Union government to have taken adequate steps in all international and domestic airports to check entry of SARS carriers into India.
Vardhe, a marine engineer by profession, was in the Port of Hong Kong on March 26 and in Singapore on March 30.
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 Sahar airport to be named after Shivaji
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, March 23: Mumbai's Sahar International airport will now be known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, the Union Cabinet decided in a meeting this evening.
Prime Minister Vajpayee would be present at the re-naming ceremony on March 31, Information and Broadcasting Minister Pramod Mahajan said while briefing journalists about the decisions taken at the Cabinet meeting.
He recalled that once when Senaplaced a bust of Shivaji on a pedestal outside the international terminal building, police had seized it.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19990324/ige24006.html   (195 words)

  
 NVSE 2001 How to Reach
The procedure for arriving at Sahar International Airport in Mumbai is basically the same as at any other international airport.
Here you can state your destination (airport railway station or hotel of your choice) and pay in advance for your taxi (Prepaid Taxi).
Taxis, buses and autorikshaws are available at the airport to take you to town.
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 Durrani Law Firm, Ltd. :: American with invalid visa deported.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
An American citizen, who came to Mumbai via a Northwest Airlines flight on Wednesday morning without a valid visa, was deported back to his country by immigration authorities at Sahar international airport.
The flight landed at the Mumbai airport at around 4 am,” said an immigration official.
But it is still a mystery to the immigration authorities how John M (40) managed to get a clearance from the St Paul international airport in Minneapolis and then again at the Schiphol airport in Amsterdam.
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