Tbilisi International Airport enjoys expanded departure terminal
The departure terminal of Tbilisi International Airport in the Georgian capital city has been expanded. Photo: TAV Georgia
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The departure terminal of Tbilisi International Airport in the Georgian capital city has been expanded, TAV Georgia, the company operating Tbilisi and Batumi airports, said on Friday.
The company said it invested ₾2.20 million ($828,698) to implement the “large-scale” project and create “additional comfort” for passengers, increase the capacity of the airport and reduce queues.
The works added space to the terminal with new passport control, while the airline security check area and business lounge were expanded.
There will also be a FastTrack corridor for special needs and business class passengers - a special service allowing passengers to pass all formalities at the Airport, in the minimum time and with maximum comfort, without long queues”, the company said.
It added the works were completed in “full compliance” with safety regulations.
Georgian Deputy Economy Minister Mariam Kvrivishvili on Tuesday said 2023 had been a “particularly successful” year for the domestic tourism and aviation industry, with figures recording more than six million passengers received at the three international airports of the country.
Irakli Karkashadze, the Director of the United Airports of Georgia, on Thursday congratulated employees of the Georgian airline industry on the “historic” 100th anniversary of establishment, coincided with International Civil Aviation Day celebrations.
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TAV Georgia, the company operating Tbilisi and Batumi airports in the country, on Monday announced "large-scale" infrastructural works planned for the former facility in the Georgian capital.
Jazeera Airways, a Kuwaiti-based budget airline, will add a new destination in Georgia to its flights starting this summer, the Georgian Civil Aviation Agency said on Thursday.
TAV Georgia, the company operating Tbilisi and Batumi airports in the country, on Tuesday featured in ITB Berlin Convention, a major international tourism trade fair, to promote domestic airport services.