2.5 million people used services of Armenian airports in 2017December 26, 2017 - 12:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 2,495,500 people used the services of the two Armenian airports as of December 25, 2017, chief of the General Department of Civil Aviation Sergey Avetisyan said on Tuesday, December 26. According to Avestisyan, 28 air companies currently offer flights to and from Armenia, carrying out 30-35 flights each day. Passenger traffic in the two Armenian airports grew by 21.8% in the 11 months of 2017 against the same period last year, the GDCA said earlier. Top stories 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. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |