President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has this evening inaugurated the “Extended Kooddoo Airport Maldives”.
The new developments include the extension of the airport’s runway from 1200m to 1800m, and the airport being upgraded from category 2C to 3C. The upgrading project also includes a new VIP lounge and 2 additional staff accommodation blocks.
The President was accompanied at the ceremony by Minister of Tourism Moosa Zameer, Minister of Economic Development Mohamed Saeed, Chief Executive Officer of Kooddoo Airport Mohamed Ali Janah, and Chairman of Pristine Island Investment Pvt. Ltd, Mr. Ronald Leo.
