KYIV, Oct 11 – Wealthy entrepreneur Vasyl Khmelnytsky's UFuture Group plans to complete the renovation and expansion of Terminal A, which is the main terminal of Kyiv Sikorsky International Airport (Zhuliany), from 14,000 to 23,500 square meters by May 2019, the project is estimated at UAH 630 million.
"We are building a new [terminal] not to increase the number of passengers, but to create comfort for those who fly," the businessman said at a press conference on Thursday, explaining that often one time slot at the airport can be shared by seven low-cost airlines.
He says the airport's throughput capacity, which is about 700 people per hour, can double.
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