The “Airports of regional and local airlines” conference took place in St Petersburg on 2 - 5 June as part of the business program conducted at the INTERAEROCOM-2011 exhibition. The conference was organized by Lenexpo OJSC with support from the Federal Agency for Air Transport, St Petersburg Government, and the Chamber of Trade and Industry of the Russian Federation. Anton Alekseev, Real Estate and Land Law Practice Lawyer at EPAM St. Petersburg Law Offices presented at the conference.
The speakers included international experts, representatives of the UN International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the transport and industry committees of the Russian State Duma, the Federal Agency for Air Transport, and directors of Russian regional airports.
The following topics were discussed:
- Regulatory assistance in organizing air traffic in the Russian Federation, current status and prospects
- Legal regulation of airport operations in the Russian Federation
- Russian airport network development concept
- Regional aviation development concept
- Transport safety, organizing and ensuring aviation security of airports
- Safety standards of the International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Anton Alekseev delivered a report on “Land law matters and procedures of classifying land as transport land”.