The $200 million Dara Sakor International Airport in Koh Kong province, which was scheduled to open in the middle of this year, has been delayed due to unfinished construction.
The official start of operations at the Chinese-developed Dara Sakor International Airport in southwestern Koh Kong province is still set for mid-2023, with the main work on the project now “100 per cent” completed, provincial governor Mithona Phouthorng affirmed this week.
The official start of operations at the Chinese-developed Dara Sakor International Airport in southwestern Koh Kong province has been delayed from end-2022 to mid-2023, due to prolonged Covid-19-related disruptions, regional and global economic uncertainty and heightened geopolitical competition, according to a senior aviation official.
Beyond the government’s crack down on striking workers from the NagaWorld casino complex, Chinese-run gambling operations have brought a host of social ills.
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): Dara Sakor International Airport in Koh Kong province is operating a pilot flight to ensure full equipment functionality and staff capability before it applies for government licensing to officially operate.