Baku hosts meeting of experts on multimodal transport and railway digitalization

03.11.2022 [17:06]
A meeting of experts on digitalization of multimodal transport and railways in North and Central Asia has today been held in Baku in a hybrid format under the organization of the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport, in cooperation with the Secretariat of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific ...

Tickets for bus trips to Shusha, Aghdam and Fuzuli for November to go on sale

24.10.2022 [15:16]
Tickets for regular bus trips for November to the cities of Shusha, Aghdam and Fuzuli, organized by Azerbaijan Land Transport Agency under the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport, will go on sale on 25 October 2022 at 15:00 ...

Azerbaijan`s cargo transportation via TRACECA hits more than 33.2 million tons

22.10.2022 [18:37]
The volume of cargo transportation through the Azerbaijani section of the Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA) amounted to 33.290.500 million tons, while the cargo turnover was 8.332.800 billion ton-kilometers in January-August of 2022 ...

AZAL, Italian company discuss cooperation in field of civil aviation of Azerbaijan

18.10.2022 [18:55]
AZAL President Jahangir Asgarov has met with Senior Vice President of the Italian company “Leonardo” Marco Buratti to discuss prospects for cooperation in civil aviation. The parties at the meeting touched on the issues of cooperation in the field of aircraft maintenance ...

AZAL to introduce advanced satellite based air traffic control surveillance system

18.10.2022 [17:38]
“AZAL” is introducing a global real-time aircraft flight surveillance system in the airspace of Azerbaijan using Aireon satellite-based system which meets the highest ATC requirements. This will allow “AZAL” to fully utilize the advantages of innovative technologies while being a part ...

AZN 5.3m allocated for reconstruction of highways in Binagadi district

18.10.2022 [14:34]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed an Order providing funding for the continuation of the reconstruction of highways in Binagadi district, Baku. Under the presidential Order, the Azerbaijan Highway State Agency is allocated 5.3 million manats for the continuation of the reconstruction ...

ASCO transports 2.3 million tons of cargo with its tankers for nine months

12.10.2022 [14:23]
Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company (ASCO) has transported 2.3 million tons of cargo with its tankers in January-September of the current year. The number of wagons transported by ferries and "Ro-Pax" vessels was 30,416 units, and the number of ...

ICAO praises Azerbaijan’s aviation safety

06.10.2022 [18:12]
From 1 to 8 June this year, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) conducted another large-scale audit of ICAO Coordinated Validation Mission (ICVM) for compliance with international safety standards of civil aviation in the Republic of Azerbaijan under the Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme ...

AZAL confirms consistently high status from Skytrax

23.09.2022 [16:13]
“AZAL” and the country's first low-cost carrier “Buta Airways” won in the nominations of “Best Regional Airline in Central Asia and the CIS” and “Best Low-Cost Airline in Central Asia and the CIS” at the Skytrax 2022 World Airline Awards, press service of “Azerbaijan Airlines” CJSC told AZERTAC ...

Largest barge of Caspian Sea overhauled

22.09.2022 [17:08]
The overhaul of the “Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company” CJSC (ASCO) STB-1 barge, which is used for the transportation of large-sized support blocks for offshore stationary platforms construction has been completed at “Bibiheybat” Ship Repair Yard, ASCO told AZERTAC ...

Ferry vessel “Nakhchivan” overhauled

12.09.2022 [16:59]
Ferry "Nakhchivan" owned by the Maritime Transportation fleet of "Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping" company CJSC (ASCO) was overhauled. Maintenance works were performed at the "Zigh" Ship Repair and Construction Yard was carried out with high quality and on time ...

Design works for second stage of Baku International Sea Trade Port underway

09.09.2022 [17:50]
“Design works for the second stage of the construction of the Baku International Sea Trade Port are currently underway due to the increase in transportation volumes,” said Azerbaijan's Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev at a meeting of Azerbaijani, Iranian and Russian officials ...

Azerbaijan, Iran, Russia sign Baku Declaration on International North-South Transport Corridor

09.09.2022 [16:58]
Azerbaijan, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation have today signed the Baku Declaration. The document was inked by Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev, Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Rostam Ghasemi ...

AZAL aircraft makes technical flight to Zangilan International Airport in East Zangazur

09.09.2022 [12:35]
The largest passenger aircraft of “Azerbaijan Airlines”, Airbus A340-500 has today successfully completed its first technical flight and landed on the new runway at Zangilan International Airport, the first airport in East Zangazur. The flight time on the Baku-Zangilan route on a passenger plane was about 45 minutes ...

AZAL presents updated version of its official website

31.08.2022 [10:54]
The flag carrier of Azerbaijan has launched an updated version of its official website at www.azal.az, Press Service of “Azerbaijan Airlines” CJSC told AZERTAC. The navigation of the new website differs with functionality and ease of use ...

Flight check of radio equipment is being carried out at Zangilan International Airport

25.08.2022 [14:47]
At the international airport in Zangilan, which is being built on the territory of Azerbaijan liberated from occupation, a check of radio-technical flight support equipment has begun. The flight check is carried out using a fully automated Aerodata ...

Increase of 15.7% in volume of dry cargo transported through Port of Baku recorded

17.08.2022 [19:21]
Due to the technical capabilities of the Port of Baku, the provision of efficiency in transportation with the application of modern logistics solutions, comfortable conditions for cargo owners, and many other factors, the volume of cargo attracted to ...

Azerbaijan Airlines launches direct flights between Baku and Delhi

10.08.2022 [18:05]
The Azerbaijan Airlines has launched its direct flights between Baku and Delhi, the capital city of India. While welcoming the passengers on their arrival by the first direct flight from Delhi to Baku, at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport on ...

Number of wagons transported through Port of Baku increased by 25.8%

08.08.2022 [20:05]
During the first 6 months of this year, a significant increase was observed in the number of wagons transported through the Port of Baku, as well as other types of cargo. So, if during the first six months of last year, 14,603 wagons were transported in the Port of Baku, this ...