Navy's MiG-29K aircraft suffers tyre burst at Dabolim airport; passenger flights hitAn Indian Navy fighter jet, the MiG-29K, experienced a tyre burst while taxiing at Dabolim airport in Goa. No injuries occurred, but the in...
26 Dec, 2023, 03.42 PM IST
Mopa Airport: Here's everything you should know about Goa's 2nd international airportPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first phase of the Rs 2,870 crore Mopa airport project on Sunday evening. The new airport, whi...
11 Dec, 2022, 11.05 PM IST
Number of operational airports in country rise to 140 from 74 since 2014: OfficialsModi has laid a strong emphasis on boosting connectivity and led this initiative from the front, inaugurating and laying the foundation sto...
10 Dec, 2022, 02.28 PM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate Goa's new airport, other projects on Dec 11: CM Pramod SawantThe existing Dabolim Airport has the capacity to handle 85 lakh passengers in a year, but it does not have the facility for cargo transport...
05 Dec, 2022, 03.38 PM IST
Dabolim and Mopa airports in Goa to function simultaneously: Union minister V K SinghThe opposition parties had earlier raised suspicion that the Dabolim airport would be shut after the new airport at Mopa becomes functional...
02 Nov, 2022, 03.29 PM IST
Dabolim Airport will not be shut down: Goa CM Pramod Sawant clarifiesAfter opposition parties targeted the Goa government alleging it is secretly trying to close the Dabolim Airport, Goa Chief Minister Pramod...
13 Oct, 2022, 10.05 PM IST
Suresh Prabhu discusses airport works in Goa with state govt, AAIBoth the airports (Mopa and Dabolim) will, in addition to serving passengers, cater to the growing need of cargo movement to and from the c...
16 Apr, 2018, 07.25 PM IST
Goa airport requests shift in Navy's flying sorties to reduce rushMoS for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha, during his Goa visit last week, was briefed about the afternoon rush at the Dabolim airport due to Ind...
07 Nov, 2016, 02.59 PM IST
FIA seeks postponement of runway work at Goa airportGovernment-run Airports Authority of India operates the civilian enclave of the Indian Navy's airbase at Dabolim.
13 Mar, 2015, 04.06 PM IST
Congress backtracks on new international airport in GoaCongress' North Goa Candidate Ravi Naik too refused to speak on the issue saying he would comment only after consulting the people on this ...
08 Apr, 2014, 03.45 PM IST
Travel cos in Goa fear slump in tourism, government feels otherwiseGoa's tourism industry is waiting to start this year's tourist season with the arrival of the first international chartered flight mid-Octo...
04 Sep, 2013, 04.03 PM IST
- Goa gets 2nd airport; Greater Noida next?
The government has approved setting up of a greenfield international airport in Goa, relaxing the 150 km minimum separation norms.
11 Jun, 2010, 06.54 AM IST
- Govt gives green signal to international airport in Mopa
Government today approved the setting up of a greenfield international airport in Mopa area of Goa through private participation and decide...
10 Jun, 2010, 03.23 PM IST
- Goa airport contract to Chinese firm cancelled
The Airports Authority of India has cancelled the contract of a Chinese firm for building an integrated international-cumdomestic airport i...
24 Nov, 2009, 11.06 AM IST
- Goa govt to present report to PM for greenfield airport
Goa govt will formally present a report to PM seeking his nod for a greenfield international airport at Mopa in North Goa.
13 Jul, 2008, 05.50 PM IST
- Govt to scan ICAO report on viability of airports in Goa
The Goa government will examine the feasibility of two airports in the coastal state, keeping in view the International Civil Aviation Orga...
24 Oct, 2007, 11.45 AM IST
- Goa mulls new international airport
The Goa government has decided to conduct a fresh feasibility study for an international airport at Mopa by commissioning a top aviation ag...
15 Sep, 2006, 04.00 PM IST