Economy

As of July 7, Azerbaijan’s flag carrier Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) will start sale of tickets to Nakhchivan, the company’s vice president Eldar Hajiyev said on June 16. Hajiyev said that the sale of these tickets will be based on a list received from the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic representative office in …

The number of Turkish citizens looking for job in Azerbaijan from January through May 2020 has significantly increased, Turkish Employment Agency (İŞKUR) told Trend on June 15. In the reporting period, the number of Turkish citizens visiting Azerbaijan to find work through İŞKUR surged by 11.7 times compared to the same period …

The National Air Carrier of Azerbaijan (“AZAL”) will perform special flights on June 17 and 18 in the Baku-Istanbul-Baku direction, Trend reports citing Press Service of “Azerbaijan Airlines” CJSC. 150 passengers are to be accepted for flight in each direction. Sale of tickets for Baku-Istanbul-Baku flights will be opened on June 15 …

Azerbaijan and Ukraine have discussed development of economic and business relations during a videoconference organized by the Ukrainian Chamber of commerce and industry on June 11. The videoconference was attended by Azerbaijani Ambassador to Ukraine and Ukrainian Ambassador to Azerbaijan, as well as representatives of government agencies and entrepreneurs who …

The world’s leading assessor of airline and airport service quality, the British consulting company Skytrax, once again highly rated the level of service of the National Air Carrier of Azerbaijan (AZAL) conferring the prestigious 4-Star airline status. “Azerbaijan Airlines” was first awarded this prestigious rating in 2015 and has since …

New rules for passenger transportation to be implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic have been developed in Azerbaijan. According to them, the following measures are introduced at Heydar Aliyev International Airport for departing passengers: – Only departing passengers are allowed to enter the airport terminal building; – Before entering the terminal …

Georgian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Zurab Pataradze has said that Azerbaijan is one of the largest investors in Georgia, adding that his country seeks to expand cooperation with Baku in various spheres in the future. Pataradze made the remarks during the meeting with members of the Azerbaijani-Georgian working group on interparliamentary …

The Azerbaijani-Russian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation has held a video conference to discuss bilateral economic cooperation between the two countries, the Russian government’s press service reported on June 10. During the meeting, the sides discussed topical issues of Azerbaijani- Russian trade and economic cooperation, interaction in industrial and humanitarian …

Azercosmos OJSC has achieved provisional certification of the World Teleport Association (WTA) of its teleport located in Baku under the organization’s recently launched Teleport Certification Program. Azercosmos’ teleport has the capabilities to receive signals via intermediary satellites and fibre. It operates to the highest standards and deploys the best infrastructure …

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry at the bilateral level is actively discussing the restoration of flights with countries, Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Yevgeny Yenin said in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine news agency, Trend reports. “Presently, there are positive signals stipulating the restoration of flights with Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Turkey and Cyprus,” the deputy …