Armenian airports serve 133,574 passengers in Jan 2015![]() February 6, 2015 - 17:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s Zvartnots and Shirak international airports provided services to 133,574 passengers in January, which is by 1,569 people or 1.18% more than in January 2014, the press office of the country’s chief aviation department said, according to Arka. During the reporting period, departures totaled 69,352 against 69,384 in Jan 2014; number of arrivals totaled 64,222 against 62,621 in Jan 2014. The negative balance of departures/arrivals was 5,130 people this January, compared to 6,763 in January 2014. Zvartnots and Shirak airports are run by Armenia-International Airports, a company owned by Argentine citizen of Armenian descent Eduardo Eurnekian. In 2001, the company signed a concessional agreement with the Armenian government to manage the airports for 30 years ![]() ![]() As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |