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Infrastructure 30 Apr 2025
The $2BN airport built in a swamp
India has one of the largest aviation sectors on the planet and so the nation is investing billions into new infrastructure to keep up with its rapid growth. Mumbai is the country's economic capital but its only serviced by one major airport meaning the city is missing out on millions of passengers and tonnes of cargo every year.
The answer is Navi Mumbai International, a massive new airport being constructed 30 kilometres away from Mumbai's current air hub. But is India building its new facility in the worst place possible?
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