Turkey's Pegasus Airlines to operate Yerevan-Istanbul flightsJanuary 11, 2022 - 15:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Civil Aviation Committee of Armenia has granted permission to Turkish carrier Pegasus Airlines for launching Istanbul-Yerevan flights, the press service of the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure has said, according to Sputnik Armenia. The Armenian airline Flyone received a similar permit earlier. The Civil Aviation Committee has said that Flyone Armenia will be the first Armenian airline to start operating flights to Turkey since 2015. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said in mid-December that Turkey and Armenia will restart charter flights between Istanbul and Yerevan. The two countries have no diplomatic relations. Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. Partner news Most popular in the section | Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship. Iran says change in presidency won’t affect ties with Armenia Ambassador Mehdi Sobhani made the remarks when speaking to reporters at the Iranian Embassy. Congress draft bill condemns Azerbaijan for Karabakh ethnic cleansing The bill condemns Azerbaijan for perpetrating ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. MEPs issue statement to defend Armenia-France military cooperation The deputies emphasized that having an army armed with combat and modern military equipment is the sovereign right of any country. |