New addition to Split's airport

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Split airport director Luksa Novak has signed an agreement with Zagorje Tehnobeton general director Miroslav Bunic for enlargement of the airport apron.
The addition of an additional 35,000 square metres will cost around 68 million kunas or 9.32  million Euros. The work should be finished by the 2011 tourist season.
Business.hr website has reported that Novak said enlargement of the apron would enable the airport to deal with planes in a safer and more-efficient manner. Split airport will be in full compliance with international regulations on aircraft parking after enlargement.
It will also allow the airport to receive more planes, especially important during tourist season.
Novak said the airport would pay for the work by itself.
Construction company Zagorje Tehnobeton has been awarded the contract for the work in competition with six other firms.
The area in front the of airport apron will be used for offices, workshops and storage.
Construction should start in October. 

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