National airline on strike in Armenia

Armavia, the national airline of Armenia, is on strike, Gazeta.ru reports.

The strike was organized due to high maintenance prices at Yerevan's Zvartnots Airport. The company stopped servicing flights at 6.30 am on Tuesday.

Passengers of flight 510 to Domodedovo (Moscow), planned for 9.45 am, have been stranded.

Armavia owes its staff wages of 7 months and has debts to Vnukovo Airport of Moscow. The company has not commented on the information yet.