All provincial airports to be upgraded in Zambia
By Burnett Munthali
LUSAKA In a significant development for Zambia’s aviation sector, the government has announced a major initiative to upgrade all provincial airports across the country. This ambitious project aims to enhance infrastructure, improve safety standards, and boost connectivity between Zambia’s regions.
The upgrade will involve modernizing existing facilities, expanding runway capacities, and installing advanced navigation and security systems. This move is expected to facilitate smoother operations and handle increased passenger and cargo traffic more efficiently.
The initiative is part of a broader strategy to support economic growth, enhance tourism, and strengthen regional integration by making air travel more accessible and reliable. By improving provincial airports, the government aims to promote balanced regional development and stimulate local economies.
The project timeline and budget details are yet to be fully disclosed, but authorities assure that the upgrades will be undertaken in phases to minimize disruption and maximize benefits across the country.
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