Kazakh companies was fined for environmental damage
Kazakhstan's three air companies have been fined 1.3 million
tenge ($8,700) for ecological violations, the Kazakhstan General
Prosecutor's office reported, Tengrinews.kz says.
A check was carried out by aviation transport prosecutor's office
of Almaty. The violations of Air Astana, Aircraft Repair Plant
No.405 and Altair Air were related to placement of domestic wastes
in unauthorized areas and soil pollution. The discovered violations
have been eliminated.
In the meanwhile, the air carriers are suffering from a huge
garbage dump near Almaty airport. Around 60 aircrafts have struck
birds flying over the garbage dump over the past 1.5 years. The
plan is to move the dump to Kainar village.
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