Goa’s infrastructure growth receives global recognition as Dabolim Airport named best AAI Airport

Goa Khabar : In a significant milestone for Goa’s aviation sector, the Goa International Airport at Dabolim has been ranked as the best airport under the Airports Authority of India (AAI), based on the ASQ rating in the prestigious ACI-ASQ Survey 2024. This recognition reaffirms Goa’s commitment to providing world-class infrastructure and seamless travel experiences to visitors.

The announcement, made on the 30th Annual Day of AAI, highlighted Dabolim Airport’s exceptional service quality and passenger experience, placing it ahead of Chennai International Airport and Tiruchirappalli International Airport.

Goa’s tourism industry has witnessed robust growth, supported by significant improvements in connectivity and infrastructure. The state continues to enhance its transport facilities and develop sustainable tourism initiatives to ensure a superior experience for both domestic and international travellers. The ongoing expansion of tourism-related amenities aligns with the government’s vision of making Goa a premier travel destination while preserving its cultural and environmental integrity.

Kedar Naik, Director Tourism, Government of Goa, expressed his enthusiasm about the recognition, stating, The top ranking of Dabolim Airport reflects Goa’s dedication to excellence in hospitality and infrastructure. We are committed to further enhancing the state’s connectivity through strategic investments in tourism infrastructure, ensuring that Goa remains a world-class destination for travellers from across the globe.

George Varughese, Airport Director, Goa International Airport, Dabolim stated, With great pride and immense pleasure I would like to announce that Goa international Airport, Dabolim has been awarded 1st rank among AAI Airports in India for  ASQ rating in ACI -ASQ survey of 2024. This prestigious award is for outstanding service quality and passenger experiences. This recognition of our efforts makes us responsible as a team to serve better in providing state of art passenger facilities.

The Government of Goa remains focused on sustainable and regenerative tourism, ensuring that infrastructure development harmonizes with the state’s rich heritage and natural beauty. From improved road networks to the expansion of eco-friendly tourism facilities, Goa continues to set new benchmarks in responsible tourism development.