Large-scale emergency training takes place at Riga airport | BNN

Sinternational airport Riga WednesdayNovember 28 takes place Training in extreme emergencies. The daily operation of the airport during the training will not be disrupted and the flights will comply with the list, but intense operational traffic is expected from and to the airport.

The learning beginsd & # 39; agreement at 8:00 and last 3 to 4 hours. The training will involve not only airport services, but also the national fire and rescue service, the emergency medical service, the national police and the airlines. airBaltic and SmartLynx, University Hospital of the East, Pauls Stradiņš University Hospital, Cadets of the National Defense Academy and students of the P.Stradin Medical College of the University of Latvia, students of the Riga Red Cross Medical College and colleges of fire and civil defense.

The training scenario is designed to mimic the collision of two aircraft with the victims. The study will include 190 statistics. Smoke candles will be used during the training, BNN informs the airport.

The airport encourages pbadengers to remain calm during their training and to follow airport staffing guidelines. The daily operation of the airport will not be disturbed and flights will be scheduled. However, due to the increase in operational traffic, traffic restrictions are temporarily limited. The airport therefore invites pbadengers to arrive at the airport at least two hours in advance.