Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika praised the Arab Contractors’ performance and the quality of works during the inauguration of the new terminal of Tlemcen international airport (Zenata - Messali El Hadj) in Tlemcen, capital of Islamic culture. In the presence of the tlemcen governor, group of ministries and statesmen in Algeria.
Eng. Hossam Abdel Dayem – Algeria Branch Manager stated that the total work value is 6 million US$, the execution period is 15 months. The project scope of work includes the construction of international passenger hall, VIP hall, and interior hall on 8000m² including 2 floors (ground – first) for domestic flights (arrival – departure). Besides, the design of the facades depends on the Islamic architecture which distinguished Maghreb region (the western region of North Africa). This Islamic features includes arches, Stuccowork (interior and on exterior) and wall cladding using hand-made ceramic.