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The mayor of San Javier, Pepa Garcia said today at the opening of the second runway at San Javier airport that this new infrastructure will be a perfect instrument of social and economic progress not only for San Javier, and the region but to the Mar Menor throughout the Region of Murcia. "
He asserted that the municipality of San Javier "will defend and support the San Javier airport and its employees because it generates wealth and because we are fortunate to have the airport in our town and we have to support what we have."
The second track of Murcia-San Javier airport, which the Ministry of Public Works has invested 67 million euros, which will open the airport in the morning, was inaugurated today by Secretary of State for Transport, Isaiah Taboas, the Aena president, Juan Ignacio Lema, the government delegate in the Region of Murcia, Rafael González Tovar and Colonel General Director of the Air Academy, Juan Antonio Ortega Vázquez.
Secretary of State for Transport, Isaiah Táboas noted that the second track "is the culmination of a job well done which began with a protocol of cooperation between the ministries of Defense and Development in 2000."
Táboas Isaiah said that the new facilities built alongside the runway will allow the airport to Murcia-San Javier "increase the commercial potential of the airport of San Javier with the opening of aa new morning schedule from 27 March, improve performance and be more competitive. "
He said that until 14 June, "there are over 500 scheduled flights," and predicted a "great prospects for the summer, which could entail the arrival of more than 1 million passengers during the summer season at the airport in San Javier" .
Asked by journalists about the future coexistence with the regional airport, the Secretary of State for Transport, Isaiah Táboas, said to be forced to compete, and said that "infrastructure generate demand and therefore the increase in infrastructure will increase demand now exists. "
Secretary of State for Transport stressed "the investments the Government of Spain is making in the Region of Murcia as those in the airport with the aim of which is a factor of dynamism and prosperity for the region."
He recalled the story of the project presented by the Minister of Public Works for the Mediterranean corridor "will also be a focus for development and economic progress for Murcia."
According to the Ministry of Development of extended opening hours for civilian flights from March 27 will be up to 6 hours and 45 minutes.
The track opened today, 2,000 meters in length will be used by the military while civilian flights, except for restrictions on time, use the existing track.
Along with the construction of the new track, Aena has built a new control tower, new fuel tanks in new location, expansion of parking the aircraft platform, a new power plant and proper billing and shipping areas, including performances.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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