Saudi Arabia starts phase 2 of Aden International Airport rebuild project

A man walks to the airport building in Yemen's southern city of Aden on January 3, 2021. (AFP)
A man walks to the airport building in Yemen's southern city of Aden on January 3, 2021. (AFP)
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Updated 10 January 2022
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Saudi Arabia starts phase 2 of Aden International Airport rebuild project

A man walks to the airport building in Yemen's southern city of Aden on January 3, 2021. (AFP)
  • Saudi program has implemented 204 development projects and initiatives across Yemeni governorates

ADEN: The Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen has started the second phase of its project to repair and rebuild Aden International Airport.

The project includes repairs to the runway, passenger terminal building and cargo area, as well as energy efficiency upgrades.

Through the development of Aden International Airport, the project aims to boost transport infrastructure, support social bonds and improve the quality of services for travelers and airlines.

In total, the Saudi program has implemented 204 development projects and initiatives across Yemeni governorates. Projects have targeted key sectors including health, energy, transportation, water, education, agriculture and fisheries.