PM inaugurates Cox’s Bazar Airport runway extension work
BI Report || BusinessInsider
Published: 19:27, 29 August 2021
Update: 04:15, 30 August 2021
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the construction work of the Cox’s Bazar Airport runway in a bid to turn it as a true international airport so that big planes can land and take off on the maritime runway.
She opened the construction work virtually from her official residence Gono Bhaban.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has taken the runway extension project at a cost of nearly Tk 1,569 crore.
Md Mahbub Ali, state minister for civil aviation and tourism, Md Mokammel Hossain, secretary of the civil aviation and tourism ministry and Air Vice Marshal M Mafidur Rahman, chairman of CAAB attended the event from the Cox's Bazar Airport.
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