New Delhi, April 15 -- Terminal 1 (T1) of Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport is reopening today after it was shut nine months ago following a canopy collapse due to rains. With this and T2 starting renovation work, key budget carriers like IndiGo and Akasa Air are moving their domestic flight operations to T1.

The new T1 will be fully operational from Tuesday (April 15) until T2 goes through the renovation work.

IndiGo and Akasa Air operated from Terminal 2 (T2), which managed approximately 270 to 280 flight movements daily and handles over 46,000 passengers each day.

The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), India's largest airport and operated by DIAL, has three terminals - T1, T2 and T3 - and four runways. Currently, ...