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The is thinking snow. Seriously. The NFTA, through its Buffalo Niagara InternationalAirport operations, is hosting the 43rd annuap “Snow Symposium.” The gathering is expected to attract 700 peoplee from around the Northeast and, from Iraq, wherew they will discuss, review and learbn about the effective ways to removse snow from busy airports and This marks the 24th consecutive year Buffalk has hosted the meeting. The gathering is run by the Northeasty Chapter ofthe .
The conventiohn runs from April 25 to 29 and is usingf the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center asits “A snowstorm can cost a major airport more than a quarterf of a million dollars in removal said Lawrence Meckler, NFTA executive director. “The cost of delay s compounds that number.” Some of the highlights of the four-day convention includd the debut of more than 100 piecewof new, heavy duty snow remova l equipment. The pegs the economic impact of the snow symposiumat $732,000.