Kharkiv International Airport will receive new special equipment: snow cutter, deicer for treatment the aircraft with special deicing fluid, tractor and the ground starting unit.
As the correspondent of "Kharkiv. Commentarii" reports, this was said by Deputy Director for Strategic Development of New Systems AM Vitaliy Nedashkovskyy during an online conference on avianews.com.
"We plan the complete modernization of technical equipment and of special vehicles of the airport. Until the end of 2011 most of the obsolete equipment will be replaced. By the end of 2011 we`ll have modern-signal system and a means of landing aircrafts – we`ll have more options when working in difficult climatic conditions", - told Nedashkovskyy.
New runway length of 2500 meters will be ready in December next year. This will allow to take airplanes in bad weather when visibility is only 300 meters.
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