YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. 35 mln USD has been spent on the construction of the arrival hall of Zvartnots International Airport's terminal. The arrival hall will operate starting September 14, the airport director Juan Pablo Gechijian told reporters on September 12. According to him, 63 mln USD is needed for the construction of the 4-story terminal. According to him, the capacities of the new terminal's arrival hall are twice as much as those of the current one. It can service 2 million passengers a year. Last year Zvartnots serviced 1 mln 119 thousaned passengers. J.P. Gechijian said that there are 12 "migration" tables in the arrival hall and 6 tables for granting entry visas. All the electric and mechanical equipment and the air conditioning system are computer-run. The hall also has a heating system. It is envisaged to put the terminal into operation in May 2007.

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