Alotau’s Gurney Airport has become the first major airport to undergo upgrades as part of the Civil Aviation Development Investment Project II (CADIP II). The completion signifies a key milestone in Papua New Guinea’s efforts to improve its aviation infrastructure. Prime Minister James Marape is scheduled to officially open the renovated airport later today. Details of the project were initially accessible only to paid subscribers of the Post Courier. The upgrade is expected to improve connectivity and support economic growth in the region. This development signals a broader initiative to modernize air travel throughout Papua New Guinea. Further details about the specifics of the upgrades were not provided in the initial report.