The Punjab government has started working on shifting the Walton airport to a far-off piece of government land owing to potential safety risks at the existing site. Photo courtesy: Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority website
LAHORE: The Punjab government has started working on shifting the Walton airport to a far-off piece of government land owing to potential safety risks at the existing site that may also be used to promote business activities.
Prime Minister Imran Khan has personally directed the Punjab government to ascertain viability of shifting Walton airport, the way forward for Abu Dhabi Group’s Taavun high-rise project on Ferozepur Road and the proposed Walton Central Business District project.