Work to expand Penang airport to begin next year, says MP

(From left) Kamaruzzaman, Sim and Mohd Nadzim discussing the expansion plans at the Penang International Airport in Bayan Lepas. — Courtesy photo

CONSTRUCTION of the RM1.2bil expansion of Penang International Airport (PIA) is expected to begin next year, says Bayan Baru MP Sim Tze Tzin.

He said the scope of work would include the construction of a new terminal, infrastructure and other facilities for passengers, with the project expected to take between three and four years to complete.