At the airport, Kharkov opened a new terminal

In Kharkov, the opening ceremony of the new airport terminal. He must replace the old terminal of Soviet times, have not meet any requirements and restricting airport capacity. Regular work new construction will begin in the fall. There will be transferred to both domestic and international flights. In coming weeks, the terminal will operate in test mode, taking separate flights. The new terminal has an area of ??20,000 square meters and is capable of handling up to 650 passengers per hour. In the year of its capacity will be around 2 million passengers. Now, airport, while receiving an average of about a dozen scheduled flights a day, is in talks with several airlines about the opening of a number of new routes, mostly in Europe. Now from Kharkov to Europe regularly flies only Austrian Airlines, which has a daily flight to Vienna.