The authorities are working to open one of the airports.
Andrey Ermak during the forum 'Made in Ukraine'
to open one of the airports, but the resumption of air travel is possible only if there is adequate security.
Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Ermak said this at a briefing during the “Made in Ukraine” forum, LB.ua correspondent reports. .
“Yes, indeed, we are working to open one of the airports,” Ermak said.
According to him, this will be possible “only under certain conditions.”
“This will only happen when all security issues are at a level where it will be possible to do this. We understand how powerful this will be for economic development and so on,” added the Head of the OP.< /p>
In At the same time, in response to a clarifying question about plans to open a specific airport, he added:
“You will see everything,” said Ermak.
- The Ukrainian skies are closed to civil aircraft flights from the first day of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine.
- In April last year, the European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation (Eurocontrol) published an updated forecast for the resumption of flights in the European region. According to it, flights in Ukraine will likely resume only in 2029.
- Later, in June, Ukraine joined the European Union's Connecting Europe program. Then it was noted that the Lviv airport could be partially opened as a humanitarian corridor, which will be provided by the EU.
- In September 2022, the Ministry of Infrastructure stated that it was considering the Lviv airport as the first to resume work in the presence of security guarantees.