neue flughafen in Praia zertifiziert

[kayjay]

The certification process for the new Praia International Airport has been completed. Cape Verde’s Civil Aviation Agency issued a provisory certification for the airport today, September 13, and approved the plan for the transition from Francisco Mendes Airport, which currently serves Praia.

 

According to a press release from the Civil Aviation Agency, the certification is complete “according to the domestic regulatory requisites approved in observance of the technical and practical norms recommended by the International Civil Aviation Organization for the construction and operation of international airports.”

 

As a result of this, reads the release, the Civil Aviation Agency issued a provisory operational certificate for the airport in the terms and conditions established in the Airport Operational Manual, and approved the plan for the transition from the Francisco Mendes Airport to the new Praia Airport.”

 

TACV Cabo Verde Airlines and Airport and Air Security company ASA are expected by tomorrow to establish the date the airport will begin commercial flight operations.

 

source: A Semana

[kayjay]

Praia’s new international airport will begin operating on October 6. The decision was made yesterday in a meeting of the airport task force, which unanimously agreed upon the date to transfer commercial air traffic operations from Francisco Mendes airport to the nearby Praia International Airport.

 

The task force, which is responsible for making the Praia International Airport operational, issued a communiqué in which it expressed its “satisfaction at the excellent results obtained in the airport’s certification process, which culminated in the issuing on September 13 of a provisional operating certificate, which resulted from the creation of the conditions essential for this airport structure to begin functioning.”

 

The task force’s communiqué also includes an exhaustive overview of the operational state of each of the airport’s sectors of activity, reported by each member of the group, which concluded that the airport meets the conditions necessary to become operational.

 

 

source: A Semana

[kayjay]

heute um 18 Uhr wird die erste maschine am Neuen Flughafen in Praia landen

bis zum 1.November wird der flughafen nur für inlandsflüge genutzt, dannach werden alle internationalen flüge (ausser charter von europa,und Saa nach US ) über Praia geführt.