“Lviv International Airport is studying the possibility of opening flights for civil aviation during martial law, provided that security is ensured.”, — write: epravda.com.ua
Lviv International Airport is studying the possibility of opening flights for civil aviation during martial law, provided security is ensured. This was reported by the press service of the airport. “We are studying the possibility of opening civil aviation flights during martial law under the conditions of ensuring all safety requirements for aircraft, passengers and infrastructure,” the message says. The airport has developed an operational document for the evacuation of passengers and conducts regular training of evacuation procedures. Advertisement: In addition, during the period of martial law, the staff of the airport was optimized. The staff serving the airport consists of 30% of the pre-war staff. “The remaining employees maintain the appropriate level of qualification and will be ready to provide high-quality service for a small number of flights during the resumption of flights,” the press service explained. Read also: Ukraine is not Israel. Is it possible to open the Ukrainian skies before the end of the war? Advertisement: We will remind: Civil aviation flights over Ukraine were completely closed on February 24, 2022. The Ministry of Community Development together with the heads of international airports presented a road map for opening the airspace of Ukraine under martial law. Flights at one of the Ukrainian airports – “Lviv” or “Boryspil” – can resume until the end of January 2025. The State Aviation Service of Ukraine is considering the possibility of gradually and partially opening the airspace for civil aviation, and Lviv may become the first city with a working airport.