Armenian International Airways
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Founded | 2002, merged with Armavia in 2005 | ||||||
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Hubs | Zvartnots Int'l Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 1 | ||||||
Headquarters | Yerevan, Armenia | ||||||
Website | http://www.armenianairways.com/ |
Armenian International Airways (Armenian: Հայկական Միջազգային Ավիաուղիներ, Haykakan Mijazgayin Aviaughiner; AIA) was a privately owned airline operating international passenger flights based from Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan, Armenia.
History[]
Armenian International Airways was jointly established on 12 July 12002, by Armenian businessmen Gagik Tsarukian, , and . AIA initially intended to lease three Airbus aircraft by 2003 for flights to Paris, Amsterdam, and Frankfurt. On 1 January 2005, the company merged with Armavia.
Routes[]
AIA operated scheduled flights from Yerevan to Western Europe, notably many former Armenian Airlines routes.
Fleet[]
AIA operated one leased Airbus A320-200. This aircraft was destroyed in a fire at Brussels Airport on 5 May 2006, along with one of Armavia's own A320s.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Pictures: Probe begins into Sabena Technics hangar fire". Flightglobal. 5 May 2006. Archived from the original on 2014-03-27.
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