  New airport in Armenia's south to open in 2018 September 13, 2017 - 13:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A new airport in the southern Armenian town of Kapan will start operations in 2018, advisor to the governor of Syunik province Sahak Hakobyan told PanARMENIAN.Net "As part of the re-launch of Syunik airport, the construction of the new building for the air harbor has started,"Hakobyan said. "The building will cover an area of 900 square meters. The airport is envisaged to serve 100 people per hour and will comply with all safety standards." Hakobyan said the navigational center will operate in the same building. "We plan to complete the construction work by the end of the first half of 2018 and open the airport shortly afterwards," the advisor added. Currently, two airports -Zvartnots in Yerevan and Shirak in Gyumri - operate regular flights in Armenia   Top stories 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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
