Commercial flight brings Armenians home from Oman![]() March 3, 2026 - 19:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Fifteen Armenian citizens have returned to Armenia on the Muscat-Yerevan flight, the Armenian Foreign Ministry told Sputnik Armenia. “The Armenian Embassy in Oman provided assistance in facilitating the processes, including border crossing procedures, flight permissions and support at the airport,” the ministry said. The flight was commercial. For passengers of the March 4 Muscat-Yerevan flight, free bus transportation was organized from Abu Dhabi and Dubai to Muscat Airport. Authorities asked passengers to take into account that travel time from Abu Dhabi and Dubai to Muscat Airport is approximately 12–13 hours. On February 28, Israel and the U.S. carried out airstrikes against Iran, killing Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran responded with strikes toward Israel and Persian Gulf countries hosting U.S. military bases. 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 |