Direct flights to resume between Grozny and Baku
Flights between Grozny and Baku will soon resume, with service available three times a week.
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New Istanbul Airport sets new daily flight and passenger record
The IGA Istanbul Airport reached its highest daily number of flights and passengers in Türkiye and Europe with some 290,287 passengers aboard 1,739 flights on August 16, Turkish transport and infrastructure minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said.
Red Wings to connect Moscow and Yekaterinburg with Egypt
Red Wings has submitted a request to Rosaviatsiya to operate flights from Moscow and Yekaterinburg to El Alamein, Egypt, starting this September.
Georgian airports set historic record
A record number of takeoffs and landings was recorded at Georgian airports, marking a significant milestone for the country.
Red Wings flight from Batumi fails to reach Perm
A Red Wings Airlines aircraft operating the Batumi-Perm route performed an emergency landing before reaching its destination
Georgia to open new runway in fall 2026
Construction of the 3.6-kilometer runway at David Aghmashenebeli Kutaisi International Airport began in October 2024
Jordan airport evacuated
Jordanian authorities have evacuated the international airport in Amman and the seaport in Aqaba due to a security threat, the US Embassy announced.
Qatar Airways aircraft makes emergency landing in Baku
A Qatar Airways aircraft operating flight QTR253 on the Doha-Tbilisi route landed at Heydar Aliyev International Airport as an alternate airport, the press service of Heydar Aliyev International Airport said.
FlyOne Armenia operates first flight on Yerevan-Kazan route
FlyOne Armenia's first scheduled passenger service from Yerevan to Kazan was operated today, with ticket sales reaching 87%.
Georgian Airways launches regular flights between Tbilisi and Batumi
On June 25, Georgian Airways is set to launch regular flights connecting Tbilisi and Batumi, with four flights per week.
Flights between Tbilisi and Dushanbe resume in June
Starting June 14, direct flights between Tbilisi and Dushanbe will resume, operating once per week.
Baku airport serves nearly 200,000 passengers during WUF13
During the 13th session of the UN World Urban Forum (WUF13) held in Baku, Heydar Aliyev International Airport successfully ensured uninterrupted and coordinated operational management amid a high volume of passenger traffic.
Kuwait's airspace reopens for the first time since February 28
Kuwait is set to resume receiving and operating flights, with its airspace now open. Flight operations are expected to resume by the end of this week.
Azerbaijan to develop green initiatives in aviation
ICAO and Azerbaijan agreed to support green aviation initiatives to be implemented in Azerbaijan
More than 23,000 flights canceled in Middle East since February 28 - media
American media reports that over 23,000 flights have been canceled in the Middle East since hostilities began between the USA and Israel against Iran.
Antalya expects 145,000 Russian tourists per week this summer
The tourist flow from Russia to Antalya this summer may increase by 3%, with the airport expected to welcome approximately 145,000 Russian guests weekly.
Azerbaijan Airlines' cargo traffic increased by 170 percent in three years
AZAL's revenue from cargo transportation increased by 211% in 2022–2025, while the volume of cargo carried increased by 170%.
Direct flights to connect Shymkent and St Petersburg this summer
Direct flights between St. Petersburg and Shymkent, Kazakhstan, will begin this summer, operating twice a week.
Turkish Airlines plane catches engine fire en route to Istanbul
A Turkish Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Istanbul was forced to make an emergency landing in India, after one of its engines caught fire mid-flight.
US Air Force transport aircraft lands in Tbilisi - media
A US Air Force military transport aircraft has landed at Tbilisi International Airport, though neither Georgian nor American officials have yet commented on its arrival.