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THE Turkey did not allow an aircraft carrying medical equipment Cyprus since China, to pass through your airspace.
As stated by the Cypriot Minister of Transport Giannis Karousos, “Turkey did not allow the pilot of the aircraft to enter its airspace to reach Cyprus, so he recalculated his course because he would not have enough fuel to reach Cyprus.” The pilot changed course and headed for the Moscow airport in Russia, where it will land to refuel “.
He added that “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus has been informed of the incident to take the necessary measures when necessary. The plane with the medical team is expected to arrive at Larnaca airport around 8 tonight.”.
the Ministry of Transport, had announced today that in the context of the prevention and treatment of the coronavirus pandemic and after coordinated actions with the Ministry of Health and the Embassy of Cyprus in People’s Republic of China has organized the transportation of medical equipment and consumables from China.
Medical supplies were expected to arrive today around 1:30 pm at Larnaca airport in a plane specially chartered by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works for this purpose from Tianjin airport in China.
The plane is carrying 36 tons of medical equipment which includes, among other things, protective clothing, shoe covers, single-use surgical uniforms and protective masks.
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