Helena Carreiras said she was available to receive the Driving Committee of the Citizen Platform (CDPC) “SIM! Beja Airport is part of the Solution”, if a hearing is requested.
Present at the farewell ceremony of the force deployed for NATO's "Sea Guardian 2023" mission, held last Friday at Air Base No. 11, in Beja, questioned by Lidador Notícias about the future of what the Terminal could be (Airport) Civil de Beja in view of the increasing operability of the BA11 and the availability to receive the CDPC, Helena Carreiras said that: “I am happy to receive this platform of citizens if a hearing is requested. It is important to join efforts and synergies between the Armed Forces, in this case the Air Force with civil society”, concluded.
It should be recalled that the Commission for Coordination and Development of the Region (CCDR) Alentejo, promotes today in Évora, a Seminar on Beja Airport and its land accessibility in which the Researcher and Professor of the University of Algarve will be a guest speaker, Manuel Margarido So.
In a statement, the CDPC revealed that it decided to extend the request for audiences to representatives of the main institutions of the Alentejo and Algarve with the aim of raising awareness of the importance of its intervention and addressing the deputies elected by the constituencies of the Alentejo
In the case of Air Base No. 11 hosted the event “Users Group C-390”, a meeting for cooperation, collaboration and knowledge sharing on the C-390 aircraft, which for four days was a platform for sharing experiences and ideas about the aircraft, representatives from Austria were present, from Brazil, from hungary, from the Czech Republic and the Netherlands.
It is recalled that the Portuguese State acquired five KC-390 aircraft and a simulator from Embraer, with the first Portuguese aircraft being presented at the end of 2022. Until the end of the year, the Air Force will receive the first KC-390 aircraft, which is in the process of certification.
Teixeira Correia
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