DASA Confirms Velana Airport’s New Terminal Meets Global Security Standards
The Directorate of Aviation Security Administration (DASA) has confirmed that Velana International Airport's new terminal meets comprehensive international aviation security standards. Chief Inspector Ahmed Nasheed highlighted the facility's advanced security infrastructure, including a state-of-the-art Baggage Handling System. The terminal, financed by over US$450 million from the Saudi and Abu Dhabi development funds, will handle up to 7.5 million passengers annually and replace the existing terminal within three months of its 26 July opening. Preparations include nightly resurfacing of the main access road until 7 July, managed by Estate Security Service.
The Directorate of Aviation Security Administration (DASA) has confirmed that Velana International Airport's new terminal meets comprehensive international aviation security standards. Chief Inspector Ahmed Nasheed highlighted the facility's advanced security infrastructure, including a state-of-the-art Baggage Handling System. The terminal, financed by over US$450 million from the Saudi and Abu Dhabi development funds, will handle up to 7.5 million passengers annually and replace the existing terminal within three months of its 26 July opening. Preparations include nightly resurfacing of the main access road until 7 July, managed by Estate Security Service.
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The Directorate of Aviation Security Administration (DASA) has confirmed that Velana International Airport's new terminal meets comprehensive international aviation security standards. Chief Inspector Ahmed Nasheed highlighted the facility's advanced security infrastructure, including a state-of-the-art Baggage Handling System. The terminal, financed by over US$450 million from the Saudi and Abu Dhabi development funds, will handle up to 7.5 million passengers annually and replace the existing terminal within three months of its 26 July opening. Preparations include nightly resurfacing of the main access road until 7 July, managed by Estate Security Service.
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