PANAJI
Goa’s daily domestic flight departures from Dabolim and Manohar International Airport, Mopa, are projected to average 90.5 in November 2026, down 12% from 102.5 a day during the same period last year.
According to airport-wise data, Dabolim Airport (GOI) is expected to record 53.5 domestic departures per day, compared with 56 in November 2025, marking a 4% decline. Mopa Airport (GOX) is projected to handle 37 departures daily, down from 46.5 a year ago, representing a sharper 20% drop.
The figures indicate a decline in scheduled domestic flight capacity at both airports, with Mopa witnessing the steeper fall. IndiGo remains the largest operator at both airports, while the Air India Group accounts for a significant share of daily departures.
Meanwhile, the Goa government has reduced Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) from 15% to 7%, effective October 24, 2026.
