The Municipal Socialist Group spokesperson of San Javier, José Angel Noguera, and the secretary of the Socialist Group of the municipality, Manuel Leal, stated that "the socialists of San Javier are not going to give up an airport that is cost effective and efficient especially when AENA has recently made an investment of 70 million euros to match the track number two that allows flights throughout the day. "
"And we will not give because we are not willing to be lost 1,500 jobs, including direct and indirect jobs, providing the San Javier airport," they added.
Both socialist leaders made the remarks after holding a meeting with the secretary general of the CCOO union section of AENA, José Luis García Carrasco, after the assembly of workers SAN JAVIER AENA.
Noguera and Leal recalled that, although AENA airport says it is profitable when the number of passengers per year over 4 million, San Javier is with 2 million passengers because it is free of the costs of air traffic controllers, aircraft maintenance, ETC. covered directly by the Ministry of Defence.
And they noted that these services "themselves would be paid in Corvera."
"In addition to world-class reputation that means for the municipality of San Javier airport, if you shut to civilian use many hotel companies, restaurants, taxi drivers, etc.., Their income would be greatly diminished by losing the movement of 2 million people their environment, "they stressed.
The Socialist Party of San Javier is against the policies carried out by the PP in airport in Ciudad Real, Castellón and Corvera, where "in order to carry out further real estate speculation, planted in the middle of nowhere and around the airport This golf course, hotels, homes and shopping centers. "
"The periods of crisis, as we are going, not for such adventures, so now they want to pass the AENA management Corvera, but speculators are still the owners of the airport."
"In any case, both the Socialist Party of San Javier and his Socialist Municipal Group are and will be for the defense, for the maintenance and guarantee each and every one of the jobs that affect this operation being done by the speculative Popular Party, "ended.
Source: PSOE San Javier