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Goa Receives First Katowice Charter of the Season, Signaling Growing European Demand

Tourism leaders say targeted Polish charters support diversification toward year-round, responsible travel.

Overview

  • Charter flight ENT 1443 from Katowice landed at Manohar International Airport (MOPA) at 9:30 am with 189 passengers.
  • Officials said it is the first Katowice charter of the current tourist season and the second charter from Poland to Goa this year.
  • Tourism Minister Rohan A. Khaunte called the arrival a positive development and reiterated commitments to improve connectivity and quality tourism.
  • Director of Tourism Kedar Naik said charters sustain international inflows, support local stakeholders, and will be expanded in partnership with airlines and tour operators.
  • The Department of Tourism reported a traditional Goan welcome for passengers and framed the flight as evidence of rising European interest and broader offerings beyond beaches.