Fly Arna license suspended, says Armenia officialMarch 19, 2024 - 13:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The license of the Armenian airline Fly Arna has been suspended for six months, Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures of Armenia Armen Simonyan said Tuesday, March 19 According to Simonyan, the license will be revoked if no aircraft is listed on the carrier’s balance sheet. “At the moment, Fly Arna’s license is suspended. According to the law, if a company does not have an aircraft, the license is suspended for six months. If during this period an aircraft is not listed on the company’s balance sheet, the license will be revoked,” Simonyan said in parliament on Tuesday. He revealed that the airline is having financial difficulties. Fly Arna is the national airline of Armenia, a joint venture of the Armenian National Interest Fund (ANIF) and the Air Arabia Group. The low-cost airline was established in July 2021, began operations in the spring of 2022, flying to Moscow, St. Petersburg, Sochi, Novosibirsk, Tbilisi, Sharm el-Sheikh, Baghdad. 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 | International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets. Armenia skips CSTO Defense Ministers meeting A meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization countries began in Almaty. Armenian, Iranian foreigh policy chief talk over the phone The Foreign Minister of Armenia once again expressed condolences to his counterpart on the death of the President of Iran. Armenia, U.S. customs authorities to boost assistance with new deal The government has approved an agreement with the U.S. government on mutual assistance between the customs authorities. |