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Hamad International Airport Opens New Concourse E as Part of Terminal Expansion Project

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The first of two new concourses increases the number of overall contact gates by 20% for a smoother, more accessible, and seamless passenger experience.

DOHA, Qatar, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hamad International Airport (DOH) is pleased to announce the opening of Concourse E as part of its latest terminal expansion program. Designed to further elevate the passenger journey, this development prioritises boarding efficiency, reduces reliance on remote gates & buses and incorporates accessibility & sustainability focused design.

New Concourse E at Hamad International Airport (DOH) New Concourse E at Hamad International Airport (DOH)

The expansion adds 51,000 square meters of space to the airport, featuring eight (8) new contact gates representing a 20% overall addition that enable faster boarding and improved operational efficiency at the World's Best Airport.

Further development with Concourse D expansion to be announced in a few weeks.

Concourse E features:

  • Advanced Self-Boarding Technology: Enhancing passenger convenience with self-boarding gates that scan boarding passes automatically for a smoother travel experience.
  • Accessibility-Focused Design: Integrated universal design principles including hearing loops, ramps, elevators, and spacious seating areas to ensure ease of mobility for passengers with disabilities.
  • Ergonomic Seating Arrangements: A variety of seating styles with built-in power outlets, catering to passenger comfort.
  • Expanded Retail & Dining Options: A selection of new shopping and dining experiences for all passengers.
  • Sustainable Infrastructure: Featuring cutting-edge energy-efficient systems, innovative water management solutions, and optimized thermal comfort, the concourse reinforces Hamad International Airport's commitment to sustainability.

Hamad Ali Al-Khater, Chief Operating Officer at Hamad International Airport, commented: "We are thrilled to see this modern concourse come to life, providing our passengers with a more seamless and comfortable travel experience. This expansion reflects our commitment to delivering world-class facilities that emphasize efficiency, accessibility and sustainability. With the launch of Concourse E, travelers can experience the first phase of a transformative expansion aimed at elevating every aspect of their journey. This marks only the beginning, with further developments planned to enhance connectivity, capacity, and the overall experience at Hamad International Airport".

 

Hamad International Airport, the gateway to Qatar and the world.

For more information, visit Hamad International Airport's website www.dohahamadairport.com[1] and follow the airport's latest news on Hamad International Airport's social media channels:

X: @HIAQatar, Facebook: HIAQatar, Instagram: @HIAQatar, YouTube: @HIAQatar, TikTok: HIAQatar

Hamad International Airport (DOH) Concourse E Infographic Hamad International Airport (DOH) Concourse E Infographic

References

  1. ^ www.dohahamadairport.com (www.dohahamadairport.com)

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