New Islamabad Airport to have a new name
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Thursday announced setting up of a Committee to
propose name of the new Islamabad International Airport.
The federal cabinet gave approval of the Committee that would comprise Minister for Ports and Shipping Mir Hasil Khan
Bazenjo, Adviser on National History and Literary Heritage Irfan Siddique, Minister for Information Maryam Aurangzeb and
Barrister Zafarullah, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Law.
The new Islamabad international airport, in the outskirts of Islamabad is in final stages of completion and expected to be inaugurated in August.
The first greenfield airport would be able to handle the largest A380 aircraft and would be linked to the twin cities
of Rawalpindi and Islamabad through a Metro road link. It would be able to tackle 4500 passengers simultaneously, and have 15 aircraft parking bays.
propose name of the new Islamabad International Airport.
The federal cabinet gave approval of the Committee that would comprise Minister for Ports and Shipping Mir Hasil Khan
Bazenjo, Adviser on National History and Literary Heritage Irfan Siddique, Minister for Information Maryam Aurangzeb and
Barrister Zafarullah, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Law.
The new Islamabad international airport, in the outskirts of Islamabad is in final stages of completion and expected to be inaugurated in August.
The first greenfield airport would be able to handle the largest A380 aircraft and would be linked to the twin cities
of Rawalpindi and Islamabad through a Metro road link. It would be able to tackle 4500 passengers simultaneously, and have 15 aircraft parking bays.
