Armavia launches Yerevan-Kharkiv flightJuly 28, 2009 - 12:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armavia Airline launched a new flight Yerevan- Kharkiv, press office of the company reports. Every Monday visitors can directly fly to the second big Ukrainian city by Armavia. A new route to Kharkiv will be the fourth to Ukraine (Odessa, Simferopol, Kiev). Armavia is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Armavia's fleet has A-319 (3), A-320 (2), IL-86, TU-134 aircraft. Armavia will become the first air company to acquire new "Sukhoi Superjet S-100" aircraft by late 2009. The company carries out about 250 flights a month to over 30 destinations in the CIS countries, Europe and the Middle East. In 2008, the airline Armavia carried about 647,000 passengers. 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 | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |