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Africa-Press<\/a> – Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>DEPUTY Minister for Works and Transport, Mwita Waitara has said that completion of installation of four state- ofthe- art radars project worth 67.3bn\/- in the country plus the ongoing runways\u2019 rehabilitation and light installation at Songwe Airport pave the way for it to start operations 24\/7.<\/p>\n

Mr Waitara revealed that during the visit at radar installation site for Songwe Airport located at Insuti Hill in Songwe District in Mbeya Region.<\/p>\n

He added that the completion of the project will help to meet the market demand as currently, few airports operate 24 hours in the country.<\/p>\n

Other three radars are installed at the Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA), Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) and Mwanza airport.<\/p>\n

According to Mr Waitara, the government spent a fortune to invest on various projects with the intention to add value to the operators.<\/p>\n

He was accompanied by Mbeya District Commissioner William Ntinika, who also stressed on the importance of the project to be completed on time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Tanzania. DEPUTY Minister for Works and Transport, Mwita Waitara has said that completion of installation of four state- ofthe- art radars project worth 67.3bn\/- in the country plus the ongoing runways\u2019 rehabilitation and light installation at Songwe Airport pave the way for it to start operations 24\/7. 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