MOSCOW, August 10 The government will additionally allocate another 5 billion rubles to the Federal Air Transport Agency to support the industry, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced.
At a government meeting, he recalled that 5 billion rubles had already been allocated this year to maintain a highly qualified staff and uninterrupted flight service. provide a basis for flight safety for years to come, increase the stability of transport infrastructure, make transportation more accessible for people and businesses in various parts of our country,» Mishustin said.
He noted that recently the number of flights operated in Russian sky, is steadily growing. Mishustin also added that, nevertheless, funds are needed to purchase radar equipment necessary for the development of regional airports, strengthen the protection of information systems, as well as to advance contracts with manufacturers and form a reserve for the future.