MOP to speed up region IV airport concession tender

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Infrastructure News - Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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* MOP to speed up region IV airport concession tender - Chile

Chile's public works ministry (MOP) will speed up the tender to concession an airport in region IV's Tongoy town, public works minister Sergio Bitar told BNamericas.

Authorities learned a number of lessons from the earthquake that hit the country on February 27, one of which is the need for an alternative airport to handle international flights, Bitar said.

"We need an alternative to the airport in Santiago," said Bitar, adding that the state has already expropriated the land where the new ter ... more
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