Attempts Underway to Reopen Al Jufra Airport.
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Houn, 7 April 2016(Lana) A meeting was convened by Al Jufra Local
Council to discuss re-opening of the city's airport and resumption of
flights to and from cities across the country.
The meeting was attended by the mayor of Al Jufra, head and
members of Al Shura and Wise men Council and representatives of civil
organisations.
The Director of Al Jufra Airport Mohamed Al Ashlam said the airport
needed to have some repair, refurbishment and modern machinery and
also separation of the military section from the civil section so
that the Airports Authority could undertake the development work.
Al Ashlam said a committee was set up of representatives of the
concerned bodies to seek a meeting with the cabinet to get a decision
for reopening the airport.
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