
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 15, ARMENPRESS: Turkish aviation authorities cited technical reasons behind their decision to close airspace for Yerevan-Beirut and Yerevan-Aleppo flights operated by Armenia’s biggest air carrier, Armavia.
A spokesperson for government-affiliated Civil Aviation Department said the Armenian company was notified officially by the Turkish side that the airspace for these flights will be closed for some time.
Gayane Davtian, the spokeswoman, said Armenia’s air for Turkish and other air carriers is open, likewise Turkish airspace is open for Armenia carriers, including the Yerevan-Istanbul flight. operated according to schedule.
Armenian foreign ministry said it is trying to find out through diplomatic channels what have caused the temporary closure of the airspace for these routes.
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