Panaji: For the first time in the history of Goa's tourism, Goa's Dabolim airport recorded the highest charter arrivals of 1020 flights till April 30, 2013.
Dabolim airport director M Suresh said that normally Goa gets not more than 900 charter flights in the full tourism season ending in May. This year, Dabolim received 943 charter flights in March itself. The charters arrived from countries like Russia, Germany, UK, etc. but charters from Russia were the maximum with the Russian airline Oren Air alone flying 193 charters into Goa till date.
07/05/13 Joaquim Fernandes/Times of India
