Azerbaijan to introduce satellite-based ADS-B for air traffic surveillance October 31st, 2022 ADS-B data will give the Caucasus country’s air navigation service provider a complete view of Azerbaijan airspace [...]
Azerbaijan’s airports served a record number of passengers in 2019 January 29th, 2020 Passenger traffic through the Caucasus country’s airports reached 5.56 million [...]
Azerbaijan’s AZAL acquires an Embraer E190 full flight simulator for US$11.5m December 20th, 2019 It will be used to train pilots for LCC Buta Airways and to expand the capabilities of its Flight Training Centre [...]
Azerbaijan lays the foundations for a Russia-produced helicopter MRO centre December 17th, 2019 Construction of a joint Mil helicopters service and repair facility has started in Baku [...]
AZAL plans a substantial fleet expansion with B777s, B787s and A320neos December 3rd, 2019 Azerbaijan’s national carrier is to order two dozen new Airbus and Boeing aircraft [...]
INSIGHT: Baku airport aims to boost its transit traffic November 8th, 2019 Azerbaijan’s capital airport is counting on its flag carrier and cloud technologies [...]
Azerbaijan served more than three million air passengers in the first seven months of 2019 August 14th, 2019 Of these, 2.6 million passed through the capital city airport of Baku [...]
Azerbaijani airports served 1.85 million passengers in the January to May 2019 June 13th, 2019 Capital airport accounts for 85 per cent of all air passengers visiting country [...]
AZAL pushes back deliveries of 10 Boeing 737 MAXs by five years June 5th, 2019 In the meantime, the Azerbaijani flag carrier is in talks with Boeing over wide-body aircraft [...]
Route network of LCC Buta Airways is set to grow to 17 destinations April 25th, 2019 The daughter carrier of Azerbaijan’s AZAL Airlines is to bring in additional Embraer 190s [...]
Azerbaijan’s LCC Buta Airways increases its fleet to eight E-Jets December 10th, 2018 Azeri budget carrier takes delivery of another Embraer E-190 to expand network [...]
Azerbaijan to acquire B737MAX and E190 flight simulators September 26th, 2018 AZAL signs a LoI with L-3 Technologies for full-flight simulators for its new aircraft types [...]
Azerbaijan’s cargo carrier Silk Way West targets new China business September 21st, 2018 SWW inaugurates flights to a new destination and increases frequencies to China [...]
Azerbaijan’s only low-cost carrier expands its fleet September 18th, 2018 Buta Airways takes delivery of a new E-190, its seventh of the type [...]
Azerbaijan’s AZAL proposes 14 new international routes from Baku September 17th, 2018 Network expansion will be spurred by the arrival of B737MAXs next year [...]
Baku Airport passenger numbers up 14 per cent in seven-month period August 10th, 2018 86 per cent of all passenger traffic was transported on international flights [...]
Azerbaijan’s Baku airport reports 14 per cent traffic growth July 11th, 2018 The airport in the capital of Azerbaijan served 1.96 million passengers in the first half of 2018 [...]
Azerbaijan start-up low-cost carrier on breakeven flight-path May 23rd, 2018 LCC Buta Airways is confident the project will be a success story [...]
Azerbaijan’s Silk Way Airlines gets Formula One Grand Prix across the line April 27th, 2018 Prestigious and lucrative contract for Azeri cargo carrier [...]
Azerbaijan Airlines to fly to six cities in Saudi Arabia April 24th, 2018 Azeri AZAL plans to step up flights from Baku to four more cities in the kingdom [...]
Azeri capital’s airport served almost 900,000 passengers in 1Q 2018 April 16th, 2018 Baku airport passenger traffic grew by 15 per cent in the period [...]
Silk Way Technics to service AZAL’s Boeing 737 MAX airliners February 28th, 2018 The first two airplanes are scheduled for delivery to Azerbaijan’s national carrier in late 2018 [...]
Azerbaijan Airlines wants Boeing to continue production of 747-8F freighter February 14th, 2018 The country will need around 20 such aircraft in the next 10 years [...]
Baku airport sees traffic grow over 23% in 2017 January 16th, 2018 Azeri flag carrier AZAL generated 54% of the airport's 2017 traffic [...]
Silk Way Technics first in CIS to C-check Boeing 787-8 December 22nd, 2017 One of the provider’s customers is Azeri national carrier AZAL [...]
AZAL signs to buy five more Boeing 787s November 15th, 2017 The carrier also committed to buy two Boeing freighters [...]
737-8s ordered by Azeri private carrier to end up with state-owned AZAL October 12th, 2017 A total of 10 aircraft will be delivered [...]
Buta Airways to fly to Russia June 27th, 2017 Azerbaijan's low-cost carrier will launch flights to Moscow, Kazan, and Mineralnye Vody this fall [...]
AZAL presents livery for Buta Airways June 6th, 2017 The Azeri national carrier's LCC subsidiary will operate a fleet of Embraer aircraft [...]
Baku Airport serves by 8.7% passengers more in 2016 January 11th, 2017 83.5% of traffic was generated by international service [...]
Azerbaijan’s AZAL to create low-fare subsidiary December 1st, 2016 The new carrier is expected to start operation in autumn 2017. [...]
AZAL will expand its fleet by half November 30th, 2016 The acquisition of new aircraft will enable Azerbaijani air carrier to expand its route network. [...]
Azerbaijan and US agree on air service liberalization April 12th, 2016 The Open Sky agreement is expected to streamline the traffic between the two countries [...]
Aviation training in Azerbaijan March 23rd, 2016 Russian Aviation Insider reports on its visit to the National Aviation Academy in Baku [...]
Baku Airport has regional hub ambitions January 8th, 2016 Open Sky between Azerbaijan and the EU could help Baku attract international carriers [...]
AZAL launches low-fare routes September 24th, 2015 Azerbaijan carrier experiments with low-cost model following the president's mandate for affordable air travel [...]