Amman, July 15 (Petra) — Minister of Transport and Minister of Labor
Nidal Katamine met on Wednesday with Anton Crombez, the newly
appointed chairman of Airport International Group (AIG), and Nicolas
Deviller, the group’s chief executive, to discuss operational status
and future expansion plans for Queen Alia International Airport.

During the meeting, Katamine emphasized the airport’s critical role
as Jordan’s primary gateway. He underscored the government’s
commitment to supporting infrastructure development and upgrading
passenger services to align with international best practices.

The minister reviewed the progress of the airport’s comprehensive
expansion projects, which consist of 15 development initiatives
alongside a major rehabilitation project for the southern runway.
These plans aim to elevate operational efficiency, improve the
passenger experience, and expand capacity to meet growing demand for
air travel amid current regional developments.

Katamine was also briefed on measures implemented to ensure smooth
passenger flows while maintaining strict safety, security, and
operational standards to consolidate the airport’s position as a
regional aviation hub.

The AIG leadership outlined ongoing projects and future development
strategies, reaffirming their commitment to working in partnership
with the Ministry of Transport and other relevant authorities to
deliver high-quality services and strengthen Jordan’s competitive
position in the global aviation sector.

//Petra// AF