Azerbaijan Airlines ( AZAL) is the national airline of Republic of Soviet in Azerbaijan. It started operating in April 1992. It is a national carrier and it covers international destinations like Middle East, Europe, and Asia, along with domestic destinations. Its main base is Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku.
Azerbaijan airline was established in 1923, and started operations on April 1992. The Company is wholly owned by the subsidiary airline Azal Avia Cargo. The first of these Boeing 757s was delivered in 2000. A scheduled Baku-Istanbul route was launched in January 1991 in merging with Turkish state airline. In 1992 Azerbaijan sets up its own airline independent of the Soviet Union's Aeroflot. In 2005 its routes are added to the Indian subcontinent. It has 4280 employees.
DESTINATIONS:
Some destinations covered by the aircraft of Azerbaijan airline are:
- Central Asia
Aqtau
- East Asia
Urumqi
- Southern Asia
Kabul
- Western Asia
Ankara, Antalya, Dubai, Istanbul, Tblisi, Tehran, Tel Aviv
- Europe
London, Milan, Mineralnye Vody, Minsk, Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Paris, St. Petersburg
- Domestic
Baku, Gyandzha, Lankaran, Nakhichevan, Zakatala
MAIN HUB:
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku
FLEET:
Azerbaijan airline has total 11 fleet types that include:
- Airbus A319CJ 1
- Airbus A319-100 3
- Airbus A320-200 1
- Antonov An-26B 1
- Antonov An-140-100 1
- ATR 42-500 1
- Boeing 727-200 Adv. 1
- Boeing 757-200 4
- Eurocopter AS 332L1 Super Puma 2
- Eurocopter EC 155 B1 4
- Tupolev Tu-134A 2
- Tupolev Tu-134B 6
- Tupolev Tu-154B 2
- Tupolev Tu-154B-2 3
- Tupolev Tu-154M 2
- Yakovlev Yak-40 5
IN-FLIGHT SERVICES:
Azerbaijan airline provides prpoer attentions, so that passengers feel more comfortable and safe journey. They provide facilities like:
- Entertainments like video, music, and movie.
- A fresh, well-balanced, good quality meal, drink and snacks on board.
- Spacious and comfortable flight experiences.
- Stretcher, oxygen for sick and invalid passengers.
- Special facilities for elderly passenger.
- Special facilities for expectant mother.
- Fast & efficient handling of baggage.
- Reasonably prized quality food.
Contact Details:
Address:
Azerbaizjan Airlines
66/68 28th of May Street
Baku Az- 1010
Tel- 9941249340
For more information log on to :www.azal.az
Azerbaijan Airlines London Office
Rooms 842-843, Norfolk House
South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport,
West Sussex, RH6 ONN
Telephone: (44-8707) 605 757
(44-1293) 568 000
Fax: (44-1293) 568 222
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