  British Airways finalizes decision on Armenia-bound flights’ low profitability August 28, 2012 - 17:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - British Airways finalized decision on extremely low profitability of Armenia-bound flights. Instead, the airline will operate flights to Azerbaijan’s and Georgia’s capital cities Baku and Tbilisi respectively. The company terminates activity in several countries, including Armenia. As sources told PanARMENIAN.Net low-profitability was mentioned as the key reason behind the decision. British Airways operated no flights to Yerevan in the past few years, with BMI launching flights to Armenian capital instead.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
