  In 2019, Armenia airports traffic grew by 10.9% y/y January 10, 2020 - 16:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The two Armenian airports served 3,169,144 people in 2019, up by 10.9% year-on-year, a statement provided by Armenia International Airports reveals. In December alone, a 6% increase in passenger traffic was observed in Yerevan's Zvartnots International Airport, which served 226,786 passengers against the 213,953 of December 2018. Shirak Airport of Gyumri, meanwhile, served 11,280 passengers, up by 7.1% from last year's 10,535. On December 30, 2019, Zvartnots airport hit the three million passenger milestone for the first time ever. Traffic at Zvartnots stood at 2,690,727 passengers in 2018.   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 U.S., Turkey emphasize importance of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal  Jake Sullivan and Akif Cagatay Kilic have discussed the normalization process between Armenia and Azerbaijan.Armenia coach expects good football in Slovenia friendly The Armenian national team has left for Ljubljana a friendly match against Slovenia on June 4.SBP instant transfers now available from 190 Russian banks to Armenia To receive money from Russian banks, easywallet users need to go to their easywallet accounts.Armenia's Davit Chaloyan qualifies for Paris Olympics The Armenian boxer qualified for Paris Olympics after a series of successful bouts at the 2nd World Qualification Tournament. |
