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AIRPORT «ZVARTNOTS» WILL WORK ROUND-THE-CLOCK

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Since July 2 the runway of airport «Zvartnots» will work round-the-clock. Because of the reconstruction work on the runway all the flights used to be carried out in the evening. The management of the airport informed today that 27.000 tons of asphalt has been used in order to change the asphalt layer of the runway.

Director of “International Airport ‘Armenia’” CJSC Juan Pablo Gechijyan himself briefed the journalists on the course of the works carried out in the airport. “The opening of the departure room of the new complex will take place in September of the current year, and the waiting room will be opened in about a year,” he informed.

Juan Pablo Gechijyan refused to say how much money had been invested into the construction of the new complex and reminded, «According to the agreement we are not supposed to make large investments. The only thing we have to do is to have an airport meeting all the international standards». According to him, the new complex will be able to serve 2 million people annually instead of 1.2 million.