Armavia plane performing Tel Aviv-Yerevan flight lands in Yerevan

Armavia air company plane performing Tel Aviv-Yerevan flight has landed in Yerevan’s Zvartnots airport.
According to Armavia spokesperson Nana Avetisova, the plane landed in Yerevan at 7:27 p.m. local time.
Israel's Ben Gurion International Airport grounded all departing flights on May 5, stranding thousands of passengers, after jet fuel at the airport was found to be tainted. 41 passengers of Tel Aviv-Yerevan flight had been accommodated in hotels.

Source: panarmenian.net

Tel Aviv-Yerevan flight still delayed-Armavia

Tel Aviv-Yerevan flight of Armavia Air Company is still delayed, Spokeswoman for Armavia air company Nana Avetisova told Armenian News-NEWS.am. According to her, the aircraft has not yet departed from Israel.
“The flight has been delayed since yesterday due to problems with the fuel. Armavia had to put off the flight, as the aircraft was fueled at Tel Aviv airport with fuel containing oil. The planes of other air companies also face the same problem,” she noted, adding the airport in Tel Aviv has not yet commented on the matter.
All 41 passengers of Tel Aviv-Yerevan flight were accommodated in hotels in Tel-Aviv.

Source: news.am

Israeli citizens to fly directly to Armenia

Yesterday “Armavia” air-company presented direct Yerevan-Tel Aviv-Yerevan flight, operating starting March 28, that according to company’s president Mikhail Baghdasarov will enable active communication between the countries and facilitate traveling to Israel. He expressed hope that the mutually advantageous initiative will assist frequent visits to cultural-historic sights in both Armenia and Israel.
Commercial Director Edgar Karapetyan informed that the flights will be carried out twice a week – Thursdays and Sundays by А-320 and А-319 airbuses. Round trip airfare is around €350 with 2-hour time en route, that dramatically reduces the duration of previous ones for Armenians taking Tbilisi flights.

Source: news.am

Armavia launches Israel service

Armavia from 28MAR10 launches 2 weekly Yerevan – Tel Aviv service with CRJ200. Schedule as follows:

U8277 EVN2030 – 2115TLV CRJ 57
U8278 TLV2215 – 0250+1EVN CRJ 57

Source: airlineroute.net