  Zvartnots airport passenger traffic grows by 28.6% in September October 7, 2016 - 13:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The passenger traffic at Yerevan’s Zvartnots international airport has soared by 28.6% in September 2016 as compared to the same period last year. According to the General Department of Civil Aviation, 1,542,500 passengers have used the services of the airport in January-September 2016, registering a 7.1% year-on-year increase. In the reporting period, 11,477 tons of cargo has been transported in 2016, up by 76% against the same period in 2015. Passenger traffic at Zvartnots grew by 12,1% in August as compared to the same period last year. Besides, 9,725 tons of cargo transportation was carried out at Zvartnots in the reporting period, up by around 66% against the same period in 2015. Related links:   Top stories 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. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said.   Partner news |  Latest news Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day  May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865.Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months.Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |
