9  16.09.11 - Ceremony of Zvartnots Airports new building opening

Zvartnots hi-tech airport terminal opens in Yerevan

Zvartnots hi-tech airport terminal opens in Yerevan

PanARMENIAN.Net - In the framework of events dated to the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s independence, new terminal of Zvartnots airport was put into operation.

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, ambassadors accredited to Armenia, as well as Armenian-born Argentine businessman Eduardo Eurnekian attended the opening ceremony on September 16.

At 34 thousand sqm, the hi-tech terminal, complete with VIP halls, 46 check-in counters, an extensive parking lot, will enable servicing of up to 3,5 mln passengers annually.

The construction of Zvartnots terminal, specifically designed for high earthquake stability, took USD160 mln in investments.

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