"ZVARTNOTS" DECLARED BEST CIS AIRPORT
11:44, 31 January, 2013
YEREVAN, JANAURY 31, ARMENPRESS. "Zvartnots" has been declared the
best airport in CIS during the 2nd annual Emerging Airports Conference
and Exhibition 2013. Polling results for more than 20 nominations
have been declared on January 30. There have been various nominations.
Among them were "World's Best Airport", "Best Airport in the Middle
East", "Best Airport of Europe", and others. In the nomination of
"Best Airport of CIS, Russia, and Baltic States" "Zvartsnots" Airport
of Yerevan has been declared as the best airport of CIS. "Armenia"
International Airports CJSC informed "Armenpress" about this.
Yerevan "Zvartnots" Airport representing the main air gate of the
Republic of Armenia has been operating since 1961. "Zvartnots"
Airport envisioned handling of the flights operated solely on the
territory of the former USSR. On 1985 ICAO Granted the airport the
second class. To make the Airport meet the international standards
its runway was fully repaired, safety, information and check-in new
systems were installed, VIP lounges repaired and the construction of
the new passenger terminal, the arrival hall of which was introduced
to operation on September 14, 2006, started. The departure hall of the
new passenger terminal was introduced into operation on May 25, 2007.
In Spring 2008, the construction of the new passenger terminal of
public zone has initiated, the termination of which is anticipated in
2011. In the new passenger terminal with the territory of 52.000 sqm,
the passenger check-in counters and security control points will be
doubled. A new underground parking will be built, with parking area
for more than 800 cars.
From: Baghdasarian
11:44, 31 January, 2013
YEREVAN, JANAURY 31, ARMENPRESS. "Zvartnots" has been declared the
best airport in CIS during the 2nd annual Emerging Airports Conference
and Exhibition 2013. Polling results for more than 20 nominations
have been declared on January 30. There have been various nominations.
Among them were "World's Best Airport", "Best Airport in the Middle
East", "Best Airport of Europe", and others. In the nomination of
"Best Airport of CIS, Russia, and Baltic States" "Zvartsnots" Airport
of Yerevan has been declared as the best airport of CIS. "Armenia"
International Airports CJSC informed "Armenpress" about this.
Yerevan "Zvartnots" Airport representing the main air gate of the
Republic of Armenia has been operating since 1961. "Zvartnots"
Airport envisioned handling of the flights operated solely on the
territory of the former USSR. On 1985 ICAO Granted the airport the
second class. To make the Airport meet the international standards
its runway was fully repaired, safety, information and check-in new
systems were installed, VIP lounges repaired and the construction of
the new passenger terminal, the arrival hall of which was introduced
to operation on September 14, 2006, started. The departure hall of the
new passenger terminal was introduced into operation on May 25, 2007.
In Spring 2008, the construction of the new passenger terminal of
public zone has initiated, the termination of which is anticipated in
2011. In the new passenger terminal with the territory of 52.000 sqm,
the passenger check-in counters and security control points will be
doubled. A new underground parking will be built, with parking area
for more than 800 cars.
From: Baghdasarian