Panaji: Goa tourism department is anticipating a 30 per cent rise in arrival of chartered flights during the upcoming tourist season, crossing 1,000 mark.
"Due to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia crisis, there are talks of some tour operators going bankrupt. But it is not going to seriously affect tourist inflow in Goa," State Tourism Director Amey Abhyankar, told PTI today.
He said they are expecting 1,200 chartered flight arrivals this year against last year's 900.
The first chartered flight of the current season is expected arrive in the first week of October.
Abhyankar said that the arrivals in Goa are largely from Russia, Germany, UK and other European countries.
20/09/14 Economic Times
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"Due to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia crisis, there are talks of some tour operators going bankrupt. But it is not going to seriously affect tourist inflow in Goa," State Tourism Director Amey Abhyankar, told PTI today.
He said they are expecting 1,200 chartered flight arrivals this year against last year's 900.
The first chartered flight of the current season is expected arrive in the first week of October.
Abhyankar said that the arrivals in Goa are largely from Russia, Germany, UK and other European countries.
20/09/14 Economic Times
