During his administration, he negotiated agreements to initiate or enhance commercial air links with Tanzania and Madagascar.
By the early 1990s, commercial flights connected the Comoros with France, Mauritius, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, and Madagascar.
In 1986 the republic received a grant from the French government's CCCE to renovate and expand Hahaya airport, near Moroni.
At Moroni, ocean-going vessels typically lie offshore and are loaded or unloaded by smaller craft, a costly and sometimes dangerous procedure.
Roads serve the coastal areas, rather than the interior, and the mountainous terrain makes surface travel difficult.