SkyUp Airlines launching Kiev-Yerevan flightsMarch 12, 2019 - 13:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Ukrainian airline SkyUp is launching flights from Kiev to Yerevan (Armenia), Varna and Burgas (Bulgaria), according to the company's website. The flights will be operated with departure from Boryspil airport in the Ukrainian capital, Interfax-Ukraine reports. Kyiv-Yerevan flights will start from May 17 and will be operated twice a week on Mondays and Fridays. Kyiv-Varna flights from June 14 will be operated on Fridays, flights on the Kyiv-Burgas route from May 31 with a frequency of two or three times a week. As reported earlier, Ukrainian carrier YanAir is launching direct flights connecting Odessa in Ukraine and Yerevan in Armenia starting from May 20, while Romanian flag-carrier TAROM has announced that it is launching direct Bucharest - Yerevan flights starting from April 3. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |