Zvartnots Airport new departure hall put into operation Nov 7
November 5, 2011 - 16:03 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 7 the departure hall of Zvartnots
International Ariport new passenger terminal will be put into
operation replacing the famous round building, airport spokesman told
a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter.
Zvartnots Airport arrival hall was officially introduced into
operation on October 5.
The official opening ceremony of Zvartnots Airport new terminal was
held on September 16, during which Argentinean entrepreneur of
Armenian descent Eduardo Eurnekian expressed readiness to foster
Armenia's development.
The terminal covering 34 000 mē will comprise upscale halls for
passengers and diplomats, a check-in hall with 46 desks. The new
terminal envisages central heating system, modern high-quality
ventilation system, new parking area of 24000 mē.
Having 9 magnitude earthquake resistance the terminal will continue
operating in case of an earthquake.
Airport improvement projects have been implemented since 2002 by
Armenia International Airports CJSC in accordance with Government
provided 30-year concession management. Cost of investment programs
total about USD 160 mln. The new terminal will enable the airport to
serve about 3.5 mln passengers. Zvartnots Airport currently serves 1.1
million passengers.
From: A. Papazian
November 5, 2011 - 16:03 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 7 the departure hall of Zvartnots
International Ariport new passenger terminal will be put into
operation replacing the famous round building, airport spokesman told
a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter.
Zvartnots Airport arrival hall was officially introduced into
operation on October 5.
The official opening ceremony of Zvartnots Airport new terminal was
held on September 16, during which Argentinean entrepreneur of
Armenian descent Eduardo Eurnekian expressed readiness to foster
Armenia's development.
The terminal covering 34 000 mē will comprise upscale halls for
passengers and diplomats, a check-in hall with 46 desks. The new
terminal envisages central heating system, modern high-quality
ventilation system, new parking area of 24000 mē.
Having 9 magnitude earthquake resistance the terminal will continue
operating in case of an earthquake.
Airport improvement projects have been implemented since 2002 by
Armenia International Airports CJSC in accordance with Government
provided 30-year concession management. Cost of investment programs
total about USD 160 mln. The new terminal will enable the airport to
serve about 3.5 mln passengers. Zvartnots Airport currently serves 1.1
million passengers.
From: A. Papazian