Kuwait Civil Aviation, German Company Sign KD 8 Mln Multi-Projects Contract


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) By Abdulaziz Al-Mejren
KUWAIT, Feb 11 (KUNA) -- The Directorate General of Civil (DGCA) signed on Sunday a contract with the German company LEONARDO to execute three projects at Kuwait International Airport worth KD eight million (about USD 25.9 million).
The three projects were related to the installation, operation and provision of training, warranty, maintenance and technical support services at the airport.
DGCA'S Acting Director General Emad Al-Jalawi told KUNA that the project's aim was to provide a weather data system at Kuwait International Airport, which provides maximum security and safety for air navigation.
On his part, DGCA's Deputy Director General for planning and projects affairs Saad Al-Otaibi told KUNA that the project consisted of a system for measuring the speed of wind and a system for detecting air turbulence in the last stages of landing.
Al-Otaibi added that the first project was an early warning system for wind shear, the second project was a disturbance detection system, while the third project was a Doppler radar system. (end)
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