New Ganja-Gabala route launched
Starting January 12, 2026, Azerbaijan Railways (ADY) will launch regular daily passenger services on the Ganja-Gabala route for the first time, aiming to enhance passenger convenience and regional connectivity.
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Tbilisi authorities to allocate nearly $260 million for transportation development
Tbilisi's approved budget for the current year allocates 2.2 billion lari ($821.7 million) for city-wide development, with nearly one-third dedicated to transportation projects.
Trains in western Georgia to resume service on January 9
Previously, services were cancelled due to unfavourable weather conditions
Vehicles movement restricted at Upper Lars
Currently, it is allowed in one direction
Azerbaijan increases number of flights via Armenia fivefold
In the first 11 months of last year, Azerbaijani airlines paid Armenia almost 400,000 euros, while in 2023, the figure was 90,000 euros.
Snowstorms halt transport between Russia and Georgia
The Military-Georgian Road is closed due to relentless snowstorms in the southern part of the North Caucasus - all traffic has been halted on the route. This includes the section from Vladikavkaz to Verkhny Lars.
Egyptian Ambassador to Azerbaijan: Baku and Cairo may be linked by direct flight
Direct flights between Baku and Cairo could be launched in the foreseeable future, with authorities from both countries currently working on the initiative, the Egyptian Ambassador to Azerbaijan stated.
AZAL doubles profit
Azerbaijan's AZAL airline has released its financial results, showing that its net profit nearly doubled last year.
Rikoti Highway сompleted in Georgia
A major infrastructure project has been concluded in Georgia: specialists have completed construction of the main road on the Rikoti Pass, with the traffic set to open tomorrow.
Georgian Military Highway reopens to truck traffic
The Georgian Military Highway has been reopened for trucks. The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations lifted the restrictions imposed earlier due toadverse weather conditions.
Beijing to help Baku become regional logistics hub - Chinese envoy
China's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Azerbaijan Lu Me said China will continue its cooperation with Azerbaijan under the Belt and Road Initiative. Beijing is also ready to leverage its advantages in freight resources, technology, and capital to support Azerbaijan’s efforts to establish a regional transport and logistics hub.
Two international flights make emergency landings in Baku
An aircraft operated by Finnair, performing a flight on the Helsinki-Phuket route, requested an emergency landing at Heydar Aliyev International Airport due to a sudden deterioration in the health of one of the passengers on board, the Heydar Aliyev International Airport's press service reported.
Georgia launches Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway
The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars project has been practically completed and work is currently underway to put it into operation, according to reports from Georgia.
Baku, Tbilisi, Ashgabat and Bucharest plan new transport route
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkmenistan and Romania have agreed to create a new international transport corridor, to be named the "Black Sea-Caspian Sea" route, the Georgian media reported citing a government decree from December 8, 2025.
Fly Kish Airline launches Tehran-Yerevan route
Iranian carrier Fly Kish Airline has launched a new direct flight service between the capitals of Iran and Armenia. The airline will fly this route twice weekly.
Fuel train from Azerbaijan departs for Armenia via Georgia
A freight train carrying oil products destined for Armenia departed from Azerbaijan yesterday's evening, marking the start of direct fuel shipments from SOCAR.
Pashinyan warns Georgia of alternative transport routes
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has raised concerns over tariffs charged by Georgian Railways, expressing hope for a resolution while signaling that Armenian businesses could seek other transit options.
Russia may join Trump's "Route" in Armenia
Moscow is ready to discuss with Yerevan its possible participation in the 'Trump Route' project (TRIPP), director of the 4th CIS Department at the Russian Foreign Ministry Mikhail Kalugin said.
Another section of road to Russia to be modernized in Georgia
The Georgian government has unveiled plans to modernize another segment of the Georgian Military Highway, the key route connecting the country to the Russian border.
AZAL, Wizz Air agree to launch Baku-Bratislava flights
AZAL and Wizz Air have reached agreements to expand their route network
