Sharjah Airport opens East Expansion project

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The East Expansion project consists of two floors equipped with the latest means and travel technologies. - Supplied photo
The East Expansion project consists of two floors equipped with the latest means and travel technologies. - Supplied photo

Dubai - The project is part of the development to raise Sharjah International Airport's capacity to 20 million passengers by 2025.

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Published: Mon 12 Oct 2020, 10:50 PM

Last updated: Tue 13 Oct 2020, 12:57 AM

The Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) on Monday inaugurated the East Expansion project which is spread over an area of 4,000 square meters and also renovated a number of facilities at the airport.
Built at a cost of Dh40 million, the project is part of the development to raise Sharjah International Airport's capacity to 20 million passengers by 2025.
Ali Salim Al Midfa, chairman of Sharjah Airport Authority, received Sheikh Khalid bin Issam Al Qassimi, chairman of the Department of Civil Aviation Sharjah; Khalid Jasim Al Midfa, chairman of Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority; Brigadier General Abdullah Mubarak bin Amer, deputy chief of Sharjah Police; Brigadier Arif Mohammed Al Shamsi, executive-director of General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Sharjah; and Adel Ali, CEO of Air Arabia Group, Mohammed Meer, director of the Department of Seaports and Customs, in the presence of Sheikh Faisal bin Saoud Al Qassimi, director of the Sharjah Airport Authority, during the official opening of the East Expansion project and the new facilities of the airport.
The East Expansion project consists of two floors equipped with the latest means and travel technologies.
- waheedabbas@khaleejtimes.com


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