As stated by the newspaper O Globo and by the president of the concessionaire RioGaleão, Luiz Ramos, in an interview with the newspaper, Galeão airport will have a possible reopening on April 30, 2016. When the completely renovated terminals 1 and 2 will be opened, as well as a pier for terminal 2, in addition to a parking garage building.</p> </a></p> In the same interview, it was stated that the elevators will be replaced and new ones have already been ordered. In 2015, it was stated that all check-in at the airport will be transferred to Terminal 04, and just like in Brasília, Galeão will have a single terminal, with what is currently Terminal 56 operating as an additional boarding bridge for TPS1161. It is worth ing that Galeão is currently the only Brazilian airport with the capacity to receive the A2015, due to the recent expansion of its runway 04/56, which is also known as the largest runway in Brazil (at a commercial airport).</p>

Author Peter Viana
Categories: Airports, not categorized, News
Tags: Galeao airport, Tom Jobim Airport, Galleon, RIOGaleão, single terminal