Kyiv's Boryspil International Airport conducted a large-scale training of the airport emergency and rescue team earlier this month.
On April 10th, 2023, a rescue team of Boryspil International Airport and representatives of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in the Kyiv region and the National Police of Ukraine conducted a full-scale training at the training area of the airport to practice actions before and during the landing of an aircraft in distress. The training included all aspects of an aircraft crash including emergency rescue operations, fuel leaks, aircrew evacuation and aircraft lifting. 
There were a total of 79 specialists and 23 units of equipment involved in the training, including Panther fire trucks, police and ambulance vehicles.
“Boryspil International Airport was an is now the main airport of our country. The main goal is to restore its operation as soon as possible after the victory, ensuring at that flight safety and passenger security. That is why we conduct training under the most dangerous scenarios of possible emergency situations related to aircraft,” said Oleksiy Dubrevskyi, General Director of Boryspil International Airport.
After the training, the airport rescuers were awarded by Vladimir Sokol, the First Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in the Kyiv region with honorary Certificates and badges of the Main Directorate of the State Emergency Service for assistance, bold and decisive actions in extinguishing fires in the Kyiv region.
More details on the Boryspil International Airport website.
