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Development Minister, Jose Blanco said Saturday that Galicia will have the first Committee of Air Routes of Spain, which will aim to “harmonize” the operation of the three airports of the community and improve their “efficiency”, making “compete with their immediate environment “instead of” each other. ”

The constitution of this committee is formalized in an agreement signed by the holder of Promoting Regional Minister of the Environment, Territory and Infrastructures, Agustin Hernandez, the mayors of Santiago, Vigo and A Coruña, the president of the Confederation of Employers of Galicia ( CEG), Antonio Fontenla, and representatives of chambers of commerce of those cities.

“We can not stand at a time unless we act, others we can take advantage,” declared the minister Lugo after heading the paper, convinced that “the amount of effort” between the government and civil society this new body will “establish and consolidate” new air “according the needs and potential” of Galicia.

This new model of “institutional strengthening cooperation,” according to advanced, is completed by a Royal Decree that the central government approved “before summer” to implement in all the autonomous airport committees. In Galicia, as White moved will be given “priority”, so that could be in place “before the end of the year.”

AIRPORT COMMITTEE

More associated with the operation of airports, these committees will be the forum where debate - communities and the state represented equally - matters “of interest” in the field of management such as directors and strategic plans and coordination of urban policy and territorial affect air bases.

As explained by the Minister of Development, the purpose of these bodies is to try to airports as “economic hubs” to Galicia, as they are elements “energizing” for tourism and trade, among others.

DRIVERS

In line with this, the state leader opted to go “the way of efficiency and rationality.” At this point, he realized that it is necessary to “better use” of resources.

This will create a corporation that manages the airport area, which helps ensure its state character “economic efficiency” and “general interest” linked to “strategic value” of airports for Galicia and Spain.

Roots in the “rationalization” of costs at airports and air navigation, as detailed Blanco, the forthcoming adoption of “structural reform” of the navigation service. “Bringing the cost of control to the European environment and implement a new management system, airport traffic,” he said.

4.5 MILLION FOR LOW COST

For its part, the Regional Minister of Environment, Territory and Infrastructures celebrated “understanding, cooperation and understanding” between the Galician Administration and state and the business sector for the implementation of the new committee.

In addition, Jose Blanco coincided with the need to manage three airports Gallegos “in coordination” with the aim of improving their “accessibility” above “localism sterile. “The millions of pilgrims who arrive in Galicia should be able to return from any of the three terminals of the community,” understood.

At higher, used to highlight the increase in aid by the Xunta up to 4.5 million euros to support low-cost airlines. “Tourism will improve with the new services,” he said, convinced that this economic injection will be particularly important during the Holy Year.

“One can only progress when you think big, you can only move when you look away,” proclaimed the paraphrase Regional Minister Jose Ortega y Gasset, to conclude by noting that the firm with the Ministry of Development is “the beginning of a journey” by “improvement” of Galicia.

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