Manohar International Airport handles 30 pc of Goa's air traffic: CM Sawant

Updated: May 28 2023 12:44PM

Manohar International Airport handles 30 pc of Goa's air traffic: CM Sawant

Panaji, May 28 (PTI) The Manohar International Airport in Goa is handling 30 per cent of the state's air traffic within five months of commencement of its operations, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said.

The airport, located at Mopa in North Goa, is now connected to 21 domestic destinations across India with direct flights, Sawant said addressing the NITI Aayog meeting in New Delhi on Saturday.

“Four more destinations will be connected by the end of this month. With this, our new airport is handling 30 per cent of total air traffic of Goa within five months of its inception,” the chief minister said.

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