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Second phase of airport expansion to be ready in August — Kisbi

By JT - Jul 19,2016 - Last updated at Jul 19,2016

AMMAN — The second phase of the Queen Alia International Airport is scheduled to be inaugurated in August, Transport Minister Yahya Kisbi said on Monday.

During a visit to the airport to check on the project’s progress, Kisbi said the expansion includes increasing the gates from 9 to 17 and raising the airport’s capacity to accommodate 16 million passengers annually, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

At a meeting with airport officials, he also called for facilitating procedures for passengers.

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