<p class="title">Nearly 100 to 120 flights were cancelled or rescheduled at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport- India's second busiest airport- on Monday following the closure of the main runway for six hours for pre-monsoon maintenance work.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Tuesday, too, a six-hour block- from 11 am to 5 pm- will be undertaken to facilitate the maintenance work, said a spokesperson of the airport.</p>.<p class="bodytext">GVK Mumbai International Airport Pvt Ltd (MIAL), a joint venture between a GVK-led consortium and the Airports Authority of India (AAI), handles the airport.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The MAIL has not given any figures on the cancelled or rescheduled flights.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On an average, there are over 950 flight that arrive and depart from the airport every day.</p>.<p class="bodytext">It has two crossing runways- 09/27 (the main) and 14/32 (the secondary runway). While the main runway can handle up to 48 flights per hour, the secondary runway handles 35 in the same period.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The bulk of the flights that were affected are from Air India and Jet Airways.</p>
<p class="title">Nearly 100 to 120 flights were cancelled or rescheduled at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport- India's second busiest airport- on Monday following the closure of the main runway for six hours for pre-monsoon maintenance work.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Tuesday, too, a six-hour block- from 11 am to 5 pm- will be undertaken to facilitate the maintenance work, said a spokesperson of the airport.</p>.<p class="bodytext">GVK Mumbai International Airport Pvt Ltd (MIAL), a joint venture between a GVK-led consortium and the Airports Authority of India (AAI), handles the airport.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The MAIL has not given any figures on the cancelled or rescheduled flights.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On an average, there are over 950 flight that arrive and depart from the airport every day.</p>.<p class="bodytext">It has two crossing runways- 09/27 (the main) and 14/32 (the secondary runway). While the main runway can handle up to 48 flights per hour, the secondary runway handles 35 in the same period.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The bulk of the flights that were affected are from Air India and Jet Airways.</p>
