Tag: Air

IATA: Global air passenger traffic down 53% in two years

[ad_1] Global air travel recovery improved in July, supported by vaccine rollout and appetite for travel during the traditionally busy northern hemisphere summer, Report informs, citing a press release of the International Air Traffic Association (IATA). “Industry-wide revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) fell by 53.1% compared with pre-crisis July 2019 – a robust improvement on a… Continue reading IATA: Global air passenger traffic down 53% in two years

US Air Force to test hypersonic aircraft

[ad_1] The U.S. Air Force and several venture capital firms are making a $60 million investment in Hermeus Corporation. This Georgia-based startup wants to develop the world’s first reusable hypersonic aircraft, Report informs, citing Lenta.ru. “Ultimately, we want to have options within the commercial aircraft marketplace for platforms that can be modified for enduring Air… Continue reading US Air Force to test hypersonic aircraft

Azerbaijan amends rules for passenger air transportation

[ad_1] The Cabinet of Ministers has amended the “Provisional Rules for the Organization of Flights and Passenger Air Transportation in the Republic of Azerbaijan during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic.” According to Report, the decision was made by Prime Minister Ali Asadov. Thus, all airlines operating flights to Azerbaijan accept passengers on the following conditions: in… Continue reading Azerbaijan amends rules for passenger air transportation

Azerbaijan and Turkey to sign air transport agreement

[ad_1] Azerbaijan and Turkey will sign an air service agreement (ASA) by the end of this year, Report informs, citing the action plan on Turkish-Azerbaijani economic cooperation. According to the document, the activities will be carried out by the Ministry of Transport, Communications, and High Technologies of Azerbaijan, the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure of… Continue reading Azerbaijan and Turkey to sign air transport agreement

Further expansion of ties between Air Forces of Azerbaijan and Turkey discussed in Baku

[ad_1] On July 6, the Deputy Defense Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Commander of the Air Force, Lieutenant General Ramiz Tahirov met with the delegation led by the Air Force Commander of the Turkish Republic, Army General Hasan Kucukakyuz paying a working visit to Azerbaijan, Report informs, citing the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry. First, the… Continue reading Further expansion of ties between Air Forces of Azerbaijan and Turkey discussed in Baku

Turkish Air Force Commander arrives in Azerbaijan

[ad_1] A delegation led by the Commander of the Air Force of the Turkish Republic, Army General Hasan Kucukakyuz, arrived on a working visit to Azerbaijan on July 5, Report informs, citing the Defense Ministry. As part of the visit, an exchange of views on the current state and prospects for developing cooperation between the… Continue reading Turkish Air Force Commander arrives in Azerbaijan

US military carries out air strikes against Iran-backed militia in Iraq

[ad_1] The US Air Force has launched airstrikes on Iranian-backed militia groups in the Iraqi-Syrian border region, Report informs, citing TASS. “The targets were selected because these facilities are utilized by Iran-backed militias that are engaged in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attacks against US personnel and facilities in Iraq. Specifically, the US strikes targeted operational… Continue reading US military carries out air strikes against Iran-backed militia in Iraq

Ilham Aliyev visits new military camp of Air Force

[ad_1] President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Victorious Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev has viewed conditions created at a newly commissioned military camp of the military unit of the Air Force of the Ministry of Defense, as well as in apartments for the families of Air Force servicemen. According to Report, President Ilham… Continue reading Ilham Aliyev visits new military camp of Air Force

Operation to destroy imaginary enemy’s air target carried out at “Anatolian Eagle – 2021” International Flight-Tactical Exercises

[ad_1] “Anatolian Eagle – 2021” International Flight-Tactical Exercises held with the participation of teams from different countries continue in Konya, Turkey, the MoD told Report. The flight crew of the Azerbaijan Air Force, participating in the International Flight-Tactical Exercises, conducted an air combat operation to detect, suppress, track, and defeat an air target of an… Continue reading Operation to destroy imaginary enemy’s air target carried out at “Anatolian Eagle – 2021” International Flight-Tactical Exercises