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Dabolim Airport: Centre Agrees for direct Flights.
-Dabolim Airport to be expanded very soon (Work starting from next week).
-Indian Navy has agreed to provide nine acres of land for enhancing parking
bays and constructing parallel taxiways there.
-Dabolim Airport will have a new terminal on the northern side (may soon be
known as North and South Terminal as in London Gatwick etc) and will have four
aerobridges and would be able to handle more aircraft simultaneously.
-Dabolim received 690 charter flights last year and this year already
touched 720.
-Year 1995-96, a total of 8,824 flights received (Intl.+Domestic), the
projected figures for the year 2013-14 is 22,288.
-A housing colony close to the airport is also proposed to be shifted with
the sate Government providing alternative site.
-Present 4-5 aircraft parking bays would be expanded to house at least 10
planes- four A-320s and six ATRs.
-Navy proposed that civilian air-traffic could freely operated between 6pm
to 6am as they did not use airspace during that period.
-Dabolim is the only way of entry by air to Goa and it will be upgraded into
a first class airport- says Willy.
-High paying tourists have asked for direct flights. The Minister has also
agreed that not only charter but also scheduled flights be permitted at
Dabolim.
-Willy also informed that an additional Sharjah-Goa flight will soon be
introduced.
- Few Airlines have expressed interest to start flights to Goa.
Among them are the Condor Airlines-Frankfurt-Goa, British Midland for a
Manchester-Goa flight, Air Arabia, Virgin, Emirates etc
(Source: Pick n mix GT/NT/H)
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