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Matera: EUR 8 million investments for the airport enlargement

Matera, Italy - The Region unlocks the funds after years of contrast

Basilicata Region has committed to the Matera Province Industrial Consortium an 8 million Euro fund to enlarge the runway up to 1,580 m of Pisticci airport. Another 2 million Euro fund will pay out by the Province of Matera to realize works connected to the local road system. Within January 2009, when the airport will open, the authorities hope to host charter flights to increase the tourism...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1078318
Rome, Italy, 08/23/2007 15:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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