DOMINICA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ADVANCING STEADILY, BOOSTING ECONOMIC HOPES Source-https://thecaribbeannewsnow.com/, News Editor, First Published July 25, 2024 The Dominica International Airport is on track to become a pivotal hub in the Caribbean as work advances remarkably onsite. The project, funded by the country’s Citizenship by Investment Programme, is situated on Dominica’s scenic northeast coast between Woodford Hill and Wesley. Montreal Management Consultants Development oversees the development, with China Railway No. 5 as the main contractor. The Dominica International Airport will feature a 2850-meter runway to accommodate widebody aircraft, enabling direct flights to North America, Europe, and key Asian cities. Other modern amenities include a spacious terminal, advanced air traffic control systems, a central substation, a health centre, and extensive cargo handling capabilities.The airport is designed to meet international standards, ensuring safety, efficiency, and comfort for travellers. In the recent update posted, significant progress has been made on the foundational work. Backfilling and direct dynamic compaction at the culverts, earthworks, Opening Lines 7 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 11, ISSUE 08
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