Taninthayi govt seeks upgrade of Dawei airport

The regional government of Taninthayi will submit a proposal to upgrade Dawei airport to the Union Government. The officials of Hithar Group Holdings Co and Bangkok Aviation Services Enterprise (BASE) explained matters relating to the project of upgrading Dawei airport to Taninthayi officials at the office of regional government on February 6. The regional government […]

Department to call for tenders to upgrade three domestic airports

Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list The tender call invites developers who are interested to upgrade the infrastructure projects through a public-private partnership (PPP) system, U Ye Htut Aung, deputy director general of DCA told The Myanmar Times. Public-private partnerships between a government agency and private-sector company can be used to finance, construct and […]

Investors invited for privatization of domestic airports

Following a move to find investors for the privatization of international airports in Myanmar, the floor will be opened up to companies who wish to be involved in domestic airport development, according to the Department of Civil Aviation. U Win Swe Tun, director-general of the department, told Mizzima on October 30, “Upon completion of the […]

Private Sector Development of Domestic Airports Postponed

YANGON — The Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) said on Tuesday that it is indefinitely delaying its plans to invite foreign and local companies to upgrade 30 out Myanmar’s 69 domestic airports. “We’re also busy with the three other international airport development projects, so I think domestic airport projects will be tendered after we finish […]

Local airports to be handed over to private sector

Subscribe to our Tender Alert. We send out email alert on Tender and EOI as it happens. YANGON—Local airports in Myanmar are being allowed to approach private companies to handle their operations, according to the Directorate of Myanmar Aviation Department. There are 69 domestic airports in Myanmar. Among them, only 32 airports including Nay Pyi […]