Iraqi PM to develop Baghdad International Airport
Baghdad International Airport. Photo: Reuters
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, announced a plan to develop and expand Baghdad International Airport in the second half of 2023, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s press office.
The statement illustrated that Al-Sudani made a tour of inspection on Saturday at the airport to check the facilities, and was briefed about the services provided to travelers.
The Iraqi Prime Minister revealed his government’s intention to develop and expand the airport in the second half of 2023.
Al-Sudani held a meeting attended by the Minister of Interior, the Minister of Transport, and officials from the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA) and Iraqi Airways.
During the meeting, Al-Sudani issued a set of directives related to improving and developing services provided to travelers at the airport.
The Iraqi Prime Minister stressed the need to find urgent solutions to the obstacles that prevent the provision of integrated and typical services at the airport.
Al-Sudani ordered airport officials to review the contracts signed to provide services at the airport and to ensure that they conform to reality.