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Today's event symbolizes the commencement of phase two of the upgrade, which focuses on constructing a new terminal building. The new terminal aims to improve fire services and expand parking facilities, as the location of the new international terminal will impact the existing local terminal and surrounding infrastructure.
This comprehensive upgrade is touted to be a catalyst for economic growth, enhancing trade, and boosting tourism. The state government has high hopes that the airport's modernization will redefine the aviation landscape in the region, unlocking new opportunities for connectivity and sustainability.