NEWSPAPER OF NATIONAL AVIATION UNIVERSITY NAU.EDU.UA AVIATOR FINANCIAL, BUSINESS PERFORMANCE REPORT 2–3 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION 4–5 APPLICANTS 2020 7 COOPERATION WITH CHINA GAINING MOMENTUM 8–9 STUDENT LIFE 09 (14527) 10–11 2019 2 OFFICIALLY MERRY CHRISTMAS and HAPPY NEW YEAR! FINANCIAL, The year of 2019 is swiftly running toward completion BUSINESS through snow-covered December trails, bringing along a series of PERFORMANCE winter holidays. And soon, the clock will start its New Year's countdown. This year brought moments REPORT of joy and sometimes sorrow, inancial, economic and business activities of National Aviation University but we are still grateful for in 2019 were carried out in the conditions of optimization and rational use Fof available financial, material and labor resources. becoming stronger. In the outgoing year, thousands of Special attention was paid to: new students joined National Aviation University, while NAU team signed new agreements on international cooperation with the Czech-based F AIR Flight School, Chinese Educational Technology Center, and European Public Law Organization. The University has purchased five aircraft and an aviation simulator set from the French SARL ALSIM SIMULATEURS for our International Pilot Training Center. In 2020, may your wishes come true and may harmony and prosperity reign in your The following directions of financial and economic management were selected families! and implemented to fulfill the tasks set: Merry Christmas to you! I sincerely wish that the Star of Bethlehem ignite hope in your souls, strengthen your faith and give love to all of you. May Christmas Eve fill your hearts with the light of joy and love, may it guide you on your path to success. Sincerely, Volodymyr ISAIENKO AVIATOR NAU.EDU.UA 09, 2019 OFFICIALLY 3 National Aviation University Budget Revenue Sources Diversification of sources of income was also done through raising funds from institutions and organizations; obtaining additional revenues from research; attracting grants for research, attracting investment, including from government. Financial, logistical, administrative and economic support of the University activities are aimed at organizing and fulfilling its main tasks, as well as on social protection of university staff, creation of proper working conditions and leisure for all categories of staff and students. The volume of NAU target financing for 2019 amounted to UAH 685.219 million, appropriations from the State Budget of Ukraine (General Fund) amounted to UAH 437.119 million, and the amount of target revenues from the Special Fund of the University budget – at UAH 248.100 million. The main source of revenues of The maintenance and development forces and with the involvement of the Special Fund is paid educational of the logistical base, the maintenance third-party contracting organizations services, which average 70% of the of buildings and structures, the carrying for approximately up to UAH 7 million. total revenue. out of capital and current repairs were provided for both at the expense of In addition, the University has Updates to the material base, general and special funds and at the ordered technical reports on the current, major repairs and measures expense of the fulfillment of investment inspection of the technical condition for the upgrade of the University obligations. of the roofs of the dormitories, campus are envisaged by the estimates developed design estimates for some for 2019 and are financed within the In January-November 2019, of them, and by the end of the year target limits. equipment and gear were purchased, will review project documentation. as well as a library fund worth about This will allow work to be started in It is worth noting that for the third UAH 6 million. 2020 as soon as budget funding is year in a row the university has been received. receiving funds from the General Fund In 2019, the current and major of the state budget to finance capital repairs of educational buildings and This year considerable attention expenditures. A total of UAH 36 million dormitories were completed and was paid to the implementation of was allocated in 2017-2019. continued by the university's own energy efficiency projects at the NAU Student Campus. Detailed inspections of each dorm were carried out by staff and attracted specialists and the list of energy service measures was Current repair of the buildings by own means stood at UAH 1.159,2 million approved. Tenders will be announced for the selection of an energy service company and the conclusion of ESCO contracts for up to 15 years. Full Ongoing repair of dormitories by own means stood at UAH 307,700 implementation of energy efficiency measures will save 40-50 percent of the cost of heating and hot water Current, overhaul of elevators in buildings at UAH 236,900 supplies. and dorms stood Vice-Rector for Economic Development Design and overhaul of buildings at UAH 4.870,7 million and Maintenance and power grids, water supply stood Roza VINETSKA 09, 2019 NAU.EDU.UA AVIATOR 4 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION PILOT TRAINING AGREEMENT SIGNED ector Volodymyr Isaienko cooperationinternation international and Director General of the nationalcooperation aviation university R Czech-bazedF AIRPilot School Michal Markovic signed a Cooperation Agreement on the Joint Training of Pilots in accordance with the standards of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksiy Honcharuk and Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Andrej Babis attended the signing ceremony. The deal was inked during the F AIR is one of the largest pilot including TECNAM, Cessna and Ukrainian-Czech business forum as schools in Central and Eastern Europe, Piper. The school is represented at part of Babis's official visit to Ukraine. providing training to more than 1,800 three bases in the Czech Republic – The forum is attended by over 300 pilots from over 45 countries. The Pilot Benesov Airport, Brno-Turjany representatives of Ukrainian and School Air Park includes more than 30 International Airport, and Pršibram Czech businesses. aircraft from various manufacturers, Airport. TAIZHOU GOVERNMENT DELEGATION VISIT Rector Volodymyr Isaienko said: "NAU is actively cooperating with 36 universities in China. Our university cooperates with people's governments in many provinces of China. In particular, agreements have been reached with the people's government of the city of Xifang to work together in the field of aviation education. We aim to build Taizhou City Government cooperation with the PRC in the field of The Delegation (PRC) has paid an educational projects and joint research." official visit to NAU. The delegation members Taizhou City Mayor Zhang Xiaoqiang were Government Mayor Zhang Xiaoqiang, spoke about the main directions of Secretary General Lin Jinrong, Director the city's development. He outlined of Foreign Affairs Jin Jingzhong, Director possible directions of cooperation with of the Taizhou Development and Reform our university: design and production Commission Yan Shiping, and Director of drones, scientific and industrial of the Economic and Information Bureau development of hi-end materials, joint Bao Zongren. The visit was made thanks scientific and educational activities with to previous arrangements reached during Taizhou University, and implementation a working visit by the NAU delegation to of projects involving NAU scientists in Taizhouuniversity in November thisaviation year. National Taizhou. National aviation university AVIATOR NAU.EDU.UA 09, 2019 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION 5 COOPERATION WITH national aviation university INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT development of cooperation between the two facilities on international education and science. The Polish delegation visited the NAU laboratory base and learned about the work of University researchers on addressing practical issues of global logistics. national aviationPresident university of the International University of Logistics and Transport of Wroclaw, Janusz Paweska, emphasized the importance of developing a dual resident of International discussed with Vice-Rector for Scientific diploma program in Logistics, outlined University of Logistics and Work Volodymyr Kharchenko, Deputy the prospects for student participation PTransport in Wroclaw (Poland), Director of the Institute for International in the ERASMUS+ program, and spoke Janusz Paweska, Vice-Rector Zenon Cooperation and Education Dmytro about the new Aviation Logistics Zamiar, and Professor Tadeusz Bugaiko, and Head of the Logistics training program for both educational Popkowskiy as part of their working visit Department Mariya Hryhorak the facilities. international ector of Alaaddin Keykubat mobility, including university training in cooperationUniversity (Alanya, Turkey) Ekrem exchange and internships, participation RKalan and director of a Kyiv-based in innovative projects and exchange of Yunus Emre Institute, Ender Korkmar, best practices. An agreement was also have visited the University. signed within the framework of the Rector Volodymyr Isaienko, presenting MEVLANA Academic Mobility Program, the university, said: "We work closely which provides for the exchange of with Turkey and today more than 10 students and staff between Alaaddin projects with Turkish universities are Keykubat University and NAU. being implemented at NAU. We have an understanding of the goals we can COOPERATION WITH address together, using our scientific potential and our logistical base." ALAADDIN