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South of Italy's airports, the infrastructure gets better thanks by funds

Rome, Italy - It is necessary to create a system and put the localism aside

The airports of the South of Italy realize an advance thanks by several Italian and European funds (about EUR 1 billion) got during last years: it's a development plan started on 1999, said Vito Riggio, president of ENAC (Italian board civil aviation). A lot of money in Sicily (EUR 341 million) and for Bari's airport "Karol Wojtyla" (156 million), completed two years ago, and the same old wrongs:...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1076423
Rome, Italy, 07/05/2007 16:54
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