Russia halts air navigation services to Air Armenia September 11, 2014 - 18:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian State Corporation for Organization of Air Communication announced plans to suspend air navigation services to Air Armenia over the airline’s outstanding and current debts of $1.1 million staring from September 21, ARKA reported. According to the state-owned corporation, Air Armenia had repeatedly been given postponement for the outstanding air navigation services payments "Despite the fact that the Air Armenia was given every opportunity to pay off the existing debts, the company’s management has not taken effective measures to reduce the debt burden," the Russian provider said. The Russian company said it will resume air navigation services for the Armenian carrier immediately after full repayment of outstanding debts and guarantees to pay the current debt. Air Armenia operates two daily flights to Moscow, as well as flights to St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Sochi, Krasnodar, Samara and Nizhny Novgorod. The company was founded in 2003. it began passenger transportation in 2013. 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 | About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. |