The Italian city of Bologna has been added as a new destination offered by Hungarian lowcoster Wizz Air operating from Kutaisi International Airport. Wizz Air will fly from Kutaisi to Bologna two times a week like an Irish low-cost airline Ryanair, which has launched its first ever flights from Georgia to European destinations earlier this…
Georgia’s external trade turnover amounted to $10.37 billion in January-October, up by 0.5% YoY, according to preliminary data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat). The value of exports increased by 10.4% and reached $3.04 billion, while imports decreased by 3.1%, amounting to $7.33 billion. The trade deficit of Georgia in January-October amounted to…
Georgian airports serviced 4,555,673 passengers in January-October, up by 4% YoY, United Airports of Georgia announced. In October Tbilisi International Airport serviced 284,442 passengers (-15%), Kutaisi International Airport – 89,232 passengers (+44%), Batumi International Airport – 47,536 passengers (+13%), Queen Tamar Airport in Mestia, Svaneti region – 852 passengers (+5%) and Ambrolauri Airport in Racha…
Wines tasting was held in the Japanese city of Kagoshima Bay, the National Wine Agency of Georgia reported. The event was organized by the Georgian marketing company Red Bridge, contractor of the national wine agency. It was attended by Japanese Master of Wine Kenichi Ohashi and leading Japanese wine taster Motohiro Okoshi. According to the…
Indian low-cost airline IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Limited) is entering the Georgian aviation market on March 5, 2020, announces the Georgian Civil Aviation Agency (GCAA). It will offer direct flights on the route Delhi-Tbilisi-Delhi every day. Flights will be carried out by Airbus A320 and A321 type aircrafts. IndiGo was granted permission to operate in Georgia…
The Georgian gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 5.2% in September compared to the same period of last year, showed the latest data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat). Geostat reported that real GDP grew in January-September 2019 by 5% YoY. In September the estimated real growth compared to the same period of…
Tbilisi International Airport will see improvements to its infrastructure and service following an inspection by the Georgian Minister of Economy and setting of deadlines for the work. Landing and departure terminals of the airport, slots of airline tickets, registration slots and also shops and cafes in the building were inspected by Natia Turnava, with issues…