(MENAFN) ALEC, the construction firm confirms that it has around 12,000 workers closing out the USD1.08 million expansion of Dubai International Airport, Arabian Business reported.
The Dubai-based contractor has been constructing a new Concourse D, refurbishing Terminal 1 and building a link between the two sites.
The project director said that the scheme was due to be handed over to Dubai Airports Aviation Corporation in April 2015 following a four-and-a-half month testing phase of the train.
He added that "On the critical path at the moment is the train " the APM link between terminal 1 and Concourse D. The track is complete. All the rolling stock is delivered already on the track. At the moment we are just completing all the signaling equipment and we start testing the system from December. There's a four-and-a-half month testing regime but after three-and-a-half months we can start operating the train."
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