Panama Airport construction bids to open in July

Bids will be opened in July for construction of the new north terminal of Panama City's Tocumen Airport.

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

The biggest contract to be awarded, for an estimated 33 million dollars of the 57.6 million needed for the entire project, will be directed toward building the new north terminal.
The winning bidder will have 15 months to develop the new terminal.
Passenger capacity for the airport will double during the first quarter of 2010, the projected time for opening the new terminal, says Ramón Zambrano, Tocumen's project manager.
There will be 12 access stations, two of which will be used exclusively for wide-bodied aircraft.

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