Azerbaijan: number of transit flights carried out within country’s airspace revealed

As a result of the continuous efforts of the Azeraeronavigation (AZANS) Air Traffic Control in developing the route network, increasing its efficiency and environmental safety, the air transit traffic through Azerbaijan grew 2.6-fold in seasonal months, while the overall average growth rate totaled 1.3 times, First Vice-President of AZAL Samir Rzayev. He noted that around…

Georgia: United Airports and Air Serbia discuss cooperation prospects and direct flights

Irakli Karkashadze, the Director of the United Airports of Georgia, met with representatives of Air Serbia to discuss prospects of the airline launching operations at Tbilisi International Airport with direct flights connecting the two countries, the airports body said on February 23. In his meeting within the CONNECT Route Development Forum in Tangier, Morocco, Karkashadze…

Georgia: Anaklia port construction to start in 2023

The long-anticipated construction of the Anaklia deep sea port on Georgia’s Black Sea coast will start this year, Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili announced on February 20. Making the announcement at the weekly Government meeting, Garibashvili said the Government would hold a 51% share in the major infrastructural project, while bidding for the remaining 49% would…