Japan Hopes To Open Sendai For Relief Flights
By Bradley Perrett perrett@aviationweek.com
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he Japanese Civil Aviation Bureau hopes to open Sendai airport to relief flights within a day or two, now that floodwater has largely drained from the field.
Work crews have begun the huge job of clearing mud that the March 11 tsunami dumped on the runway, says an official with the bureau’s safety and security division. But until the mud is cleared they will not know whether the ...
