SRI LANKA RATMALANA
May 1st, 2001
BY SWINEETHA DIAS WICKRAMANAYAKE, in Columbo, Sri LankaTHE SRI Lanka government has drawn up a plan to develop the country's rundown Ratmalana airport as a joint civil and military facility, at a cost of (SL) Rupees 880 million, a senior official of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Airports Development has told the island's Press.This proposal would include the construction of a new navigation services complex, a new terminal building and an aircraft parking apron within the vacant land area north west of the runway, together with the relocation of the Sri ...
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