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AZAL resumes Baku-Tel Aviv flights

AZAL resumes Baku-Tel Aviv flights

Azerbaijan's national air carrier, AZAL, will resume flights from Baku to Tel Aviv and back, starting on March 19. Initially, the airline will offer three flights per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. Starting …

Uzbekistan increases import of electric vehicles

Uzbekistan increases import of electric vehicles

Uzbekistan has demonstrated impressive growth in the import of electric vehicles. In January alone, about 1.6 thousand electric vehicles were purchased, and the total amount of transactions exceeded $44 million. These figures are four times higher than last year's figures.

'Flying taxis' to be launched in Dubai

'Flying taxis' to be launched in Dubai

Flying taxis could be in the skies above Dubai already next year. A new deal was signed between local officials and a California-based transportation …

Bus accident kills 9 in Türkiye's Mersin

Bus accident kills 9 in Türkiye's Mersin

Nine people have been killed and 30 others injured as an intercity passenger bus overturned in Türkiye's southern province of Mersin. In the district of Aydıncık in Mersin, a tragic accident occurred when an …

Kremlin condemns U.S. strikes on Yemen

Kremlin condemns U.S. strikes on Yemen

U.S. and British strikes on Yemen are illegitimate under international law, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, stressing that Russia condemns them. "They are illegitimate under international law. This …

Türkiye reveals when Zangezur corridor to be launched

Türkiye reveals when Zangezur corridor to be launched

Türkiye expects implementation of the Zangezur Corridor project in 2028, Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadır Uraloglu said. He recalled that the Azerbaijani part of the Zangezur Corridor is nearing …

Iran and Russia increasing freight transit

Iran and Russia increasing freight transit

During the visit of the Iranian delegation to Moscow, Russian transport officials informed of increased transit from Russia to Bandar Abbas, Iran's Minister of Roads and Urban Development said. Bazr-Pash accompanied Iran's …

Direct flights to connect Kazakhstan and UAE

Direct flights to connect Kazakhstan and UAE

The Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan and the UAE held a telephone conversation to discuss the potential for launching direct flights between the country in light of the mutual desire to deepen economic contacts.

Aeroflot to renew Moscow-Urgench flights

Aeroflot to renew Moscow-Urgench flights

The Russian Aeroflot flag carrier airline will resume flights from Moscow to Uzbekistan’s Urgench. Direct scheduled flights on the Moscow-Urgench-Moscow route will be operated on medium-haul Airbus A320 aircraft four times a week: …

SCO countries to create two international transport corridors

SCO countries to create two international transport corridors

A memorandum of understanding was signed regarding the establishment and development of the Russia - Caspian Sea - Turkmenistan - Uzbekistan - Kyrgyzstan international multimodal transport corridor, the press service of the CIS Executive …

Turkish Airlines says technical issue fixed, operations resuming

Turkish Airlines says technical issue fixed, operations resuming

A technical glitch that cancelled all flights departing from Turkey's biggest city of Istanbul on Wednesday is now fixed and operations are returning gradually to normal, Turkey's flag-carrier Turkish Airlines spokesperson Yahya Ustun …

Flight from Baku to Israel to take place on October 13

Flight from Baku to Israel to take place on October 13

The date of the flight from Baku to Israel has been announced. It will be the first flight since the attack by Hamas militants on the southern Israel, which occurred on Saturday. It will tentatively be completed on October 13.

AZAL returns flights to Israel

AZAL returns flights to Israel

Azerbaijani AZAL will begin the operation of flights between Baku and Tel Aviv soon. The planes will depart for the capital of Israel on Tuesday, October 10.