Armavia's Yerevan-Rome-Yerevan flight will link Armenia with Southern EuropeOctober 1, 2009 - 13:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Armavia's Yerevan-Rome-Yerevan flight will link Armenia with Southern Europe," Armavia Director General Norayr Belluyan told a news conference during an official ceremony in Rome. "We hope that a number of tourists and businessmen will take Armavia flights to Rome," he noted.In this connection Belluyan informed that Yerevan-Rome-Yerevan flight is operating twice a week. Additional flight is scheduled. The flights will be operated by Airbus jetliners and new CRJ-200 aircrafts. Armavia Air Company LLC is the national air carrier of the Republic of Armenia. The company was founded in 1996. Currently the company is operating about 250 flights to over 30 countries of the world. 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 | 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. |