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Friday, September 4, 2015

President enacted the NSDC decision “On measures aimed to protect the national interests of Ukraine in the sphere of aviation”

The Ukrainian President signed Decree “On the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine of July 20, 2015 on the measures aimed to protect the national interests of Ukraine in the sphere of aviation”. 

Under the NSDC decision, in order to improve the implementation of the state policy in the sphere of aviation and resolve problematic issues in the development of national market of air transportation, the Cabinet of Ministers must immediately approve the plan of actions on the preparation to the establishment of joint aviation space between Ukraine and the EU and harmonize the Ukrainian legislation in the aviation sector with that of the EU.

The decree provides for the reorganization of the State Aviation Service of Ukraine, optimization of the state regulation of the use of the Ukrainian airspace, improvement of functions on the regulation of air navigation services, organization of airspace and functions on the certification of entities, aviation facilities, state supervision in the sphere of civil aviation etc.


The Government must also investigate the use of budget funds and credit resources for the preparation and holding of EURO-2012 in Ukraine. In case of revealing the violations of law, the Government must take action to bring the perpetrators to justice.

Within two months, the Cabinet of Ministers must approve the plan of actions on the development of civil aviation in Ukraine until 2020 and the creation of the international hub airport on the basis of the state enterprise “Boryspil” International Airport.

A separate item of the NSDC decision provides for the measures aimed to facilitate the investigation of the MH17 tragedy.


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