11-20-2011, 02:06 PM
11-22-2011, 11:51 AM
Oman grants $17mn for Gwadar airport
Oman has given a grant of $17mn to the Balochistan government for building an airport of international standard in Gwadar. According to official sources here Monday, 43,000 acres of land have been acquired for the airport that will have latest facilities. The Civil Aviation Authority’s director general Air Marshal (retd) Khalid Chaudhry discussed the project with Balochistan Chief Secretary Mir Ahmed Bakhsh Lehri. The airport will be designed for both passenger and cargo flights. The sources said the provincial government was taking serious steps to make Gwadar the winter capital of Balochistan besides making the port functional.
http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/ar...rent_id=23
Oman has given a grant of $17mn to the Balochistan government for building an airport of international standard in Gwadar. According to official sources here Monday, 43,000 acres of land have been acquired for the airport that will have latest facilities. The Civil Aviation Authority’s director general Air Marshal (retd) Khalid Chaudhry discussed the project with Balochistan Chief Secretary Mir Ahmed Bakhsh Lehri. The airport will be designed for both passenger and cargo flights. The sources said the provincial government was taking serious steps to make Gwadar the winter capital of Balochistan besides making the port functional.
http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/ar...rent_id=23