Author: Oleh Zakorchemnyi

Oleh Zakorchemnyi is the Chief Executive Officer of Kyiv International Airport and an analyst specializing in aviation and critical infrastructure. He has extensive experience in managing complex infrastructure systems, operational readiness, and regulatory compliance in high-risk environments. His work focuses on aviation safety, post-crisis recovery, and the strategic restoration of transport infrastructure.

  • When Will Ukraine Reopen Its Airspace?

    ByOleh Zakorchemnyi

    Ukraine Reopen? What Must Happen Before Civil Flights Can Resume By Oleh ZakorchemnyiChief Executive Officer, Kyiv International AirportAviation and Critical Infrastructure Analyst Why this question dominates every discussion about Ukraine’s aviation future Few questions generate as much international interest as “When will Ukraine reopen its airspace?” Airlines, insurers, manufacturers, investors, diplomats, and passengers all ask…

  • Four Years of Closed Skies: How Airports Prepare Their Workforce for the Return of Operations

    ByOleh Zakorchemnyi

    Four Years of Closed Skies By Oleh ZakorchemnyiChief Executive Officer, Kyiv International AirportAviation and Critical Infrastructure Analyst The return of aviation is not a calendar date Discussions about reopening Ukrainian airspace are often reduced to timelines, political decisions, or security guarantees. Far less attention is paid to a factor that is no less critical: the…