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Vlora International Airport
Vlora International Airport (alternatively spelled Vlorë International Airport) is an airport under construction since 2021 in the Vjosa-Narta Protected Landscape, 10 km north of the city of Vlorë in Albania. This airport will be the third international airport in Albania after Tirana International Airport and Kukës International Airport. The project also includes the construction of a marina and agri-tourism site as part of the airport. History On 17 January 2018, the Turkish-consortium that built the Istanbul Airport, offered to build Vlorë Airport in a regional project that also paves the way for Albania to set up its national flag carrier ( Air Albania) and reduce current ticket prices. The Turkish joint venture consortium of Cengiz-Kolin- Limak-Mapa- Kalyon offered to build the airport as part of the assistance the Albanian government has been receiving from the Turkish government and Turkish Airlines. However, the Turkish consortium decided to withdraw from the i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vlorë
Vlorë ( , ; sq-definite, Vlora) is the third most populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Vlorë County and Vlorë Municipality. Located in southwestern Albania, Vlorë sprawls on the Bay of Vlorë and is surrounded by the foothills of the Ceraunian Mountains along the Albanian Adriatic and Ionian Sea Coasts. It experiences a Mediterranean climate, which is affected by the Ceraunian Mountains and the proximity to the Mediterranean Sea. Vlorë was founded as Aulon as an Ancient Greek colony on the Illyrian coast and was conquered at different periods throughout history by Romans, Byzantines, Normans, Venetians and Ottomans. Between the 18th and 19th centuries, the Albanians gathered both spiritual and intellectual strength for national consciousness, which conclusively led to the Albanian Renaissance. Vlorë played an instrumental role in Albanian Independence as an epicenter for the founders of modern Albania, who signed the Declaration of Independence on 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identified in an outbreak in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019. Attempts to contain it there failed, allowing the virus to spread to other areas of Asia and later worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern on 30 January 2020, and a pandemic on 11 March 2020. As of , the pandemic had caused more than cases and confirmed deaths, making it one of the deadliest in history. COVID-19 symptoms range from undetectable to deadly, but most commonly include fever, dry cough, and fatigue. Severe illness is more likely in elderly patients and those with certain underlying medical conditions. COVID-19 transmits when people breathe in air contaminated by droplets and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Proposed Airports
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Airports In Albania
This is a list of airports in Albania, grouped by type and sorted by location. A number of regional airports have been renovated but cannot become functional for civil flights because of the 20 year monopoly held by Tirana International Airport's shareholder company over Albanian airspace that started in 2005. Following intensive negotiations to revise the contract terms to open airports for both domestic and external flights earlier, the Albanian government managed to reduce the concession period by 5 years, until 2020. After reaching the agreement with the Albanian Government to end its monopoly on international flights from Albania, Hochtief AirPort sold the operation of TIA to China Everbright Limited. However, in December of 2020 Kastrati group took over the concession of the airport from China Everbright Limited for 71 million euros. Airports, airfields and aerodromes *Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines. *Airport na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kukës International Airport Zayed
Kukës International Airport Zayed-North Wings ( sq, Aeroporti Ndërkombëtar i Kukësit Zayed-Flatrat e Veriut, ), also referred to as Kukës International Airport Zayed ( sq, Aeroporti Ndërkombëtar i Kukësit Zayed), is an international airport An international airport is an airport with customs and border control facilities enabling passengers to travel between countries around the world. International airports are usually larger than domestic airports and they must feature longer ... in Kukës, Kukës County, Albania. The airport is located south of the city of Kukës. The main purpose of Kukës International Airport is to serve as an alternative airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza. The airport was built with United Arab Emirates investments made at the time of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and to honor these investments, the airport bears the name of Sheikh Zayed. It is designed to serve as a low-cost airport. History Beginnings as do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
