Baku Airport will surprise with 'new look' - UPDATE - PHOTOS

The Heydar Aliyev International Airport is ready to receive participants and tourists who will arrive in Baku within the "Eurovision-2012" song contest at a high level, spokesman for "Azerbaijan Airlines" Maharram Safarli told Trend today.

He said that the airport building has been recently modernized and is fully ready to receive all the passengers and guests. In particular, the main facade of the airport building was completely covered with two-layer laminated glass within the modernization operations.

"Many changes were made inside the building," Safarli said.

In particular, ten booths for smoking were installed in the arrival and departure halls of the "North" and "South" airport terminals. Four robots, informing passengers about the rules of safety were installed in the halls of both terminals.

The floor and ceiling coverings of the airport building, the monitors were completely replaced within the modernization operations. The number of exits was doubled.

The process of passing customs control was simplified at the airport. The cargo compartment, equipped with modern equipment, was modernized, Safarli said.

He said the area of the airport was expanded. All conditions were created for the passengers, arriving in the capital, to freely and quickly take a taxi.

/Trend/