Synopsis
Adani Airport Holdings has partnered with Eternal's quick commerce arm Blinkit to launch India's first in-terminal quick delivery service at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), Mumbai.The app-based delivery service is now live at terminal 2 for domestic departures.
Passengers can order essentials through the Blinkit app and have them delivered to their location within the terminal, including boarding gates, lounges, the food court, and select partner outlets. Deliveries will be carried out by trained on-ground personnel.
Albinder Dhindsa, cofounder of Blinkit and CEO of the parent firm, took to X to announce the launch, "Through our partnership with Adani Airports, travellers can now order from a selection of 2500+ products like phone chargers, books, gifts and more on the Blinkit app. Orders will be delivered within the terminal by our dedicated team of walkers."
Dhindsa added that this is the first airport in the world to introduce such a service, enabling travellers to meet last-minute needs before boarding.
"Adani Airports is reimagining how digital services can enhance the airport experience. Bringing app-based convenience into the terminal allows passengers to make better use of their time and raises the overall service standard. This is a step towards building more responsive and passenger-centric airports," a company spokesperson said in a statement.
Products available span travel accessories, electronics, snacks, books, baby care, and personal essentials. Permissible liquids such as packaged water, beverages, and juices are sourced from approved in-terminal inventory, in line with airport security protocols.
