State enterprise Antonov is interested in using the airfield in Gostomel for the maintenance of low-cost airlines. This is reported on the page of the state-owned enterprise on Facebook.

The company noted that a working group had already been set up to prepare a business plan for the use of the Kyiv-Antonov airfield,. Gostomel, for the maintenance of low-cost airlines.

"This aerodrome is certified according to the first category of ICAO, it can receive and send aircraft around the clock throughout the year. Currently, the airport is used as a port for cargo aircraft and flight tests. The development of its infrastructure in the direction of providing passenger services will be useful not only for the airport, but also for the region as a whole. Creation of new jobs will be one of the important factors, "it was informed..

Recall, a few days ago, Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman suggested making the Gostomel airport a base for loukostov, including the air carrier Ryanair.