11.07.2011                      09.Tammus, 5771

Flughafen-Planung:

Israel's northern residents protest proposal for new international airport

Transportation Ministry looking for additional international airport near Megiddo to accommodate five to eight million passengers a year.

A 130-vehicle motorcade in opposition to a proposal to build an international airport near Megiddo in the north made its way on Friday through the Jezreel Valley. The proposed airport would supplement Ben-Gurion International Airport.
The motorcade left the small existing airfield at Megiddo and made its way through Afula to Nahalal, Yokne'am and then back to Megiddo….