Simferopol’s new airport terminal gets a mascot – and it’s already melting hearts (PHOTOS)

May 03 2018

Russia Beyond

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Alice the puppy will sniff out explosives and give loads of love to travelers. She also has her own Instagram.

Alice, a three-month-old border collie puppy, started work at Simferpol Airport’s new terminal on April 16, and has wasted no time in becoming a passengers’ favorite.

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She’s already ridden the escalators and elevators, waved off airplanes, and met the staff. She even has her own Instagram - have a look.

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According to the Russian media, Alice will soon have more responsibility and will assist in searching for weapons and bombs.

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