More flights to and from Georgia this summer
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Soon the summer aviation season will be in full swing and more flights from a wide variety of airlines will be flying in and out of Georgia.
Greek airline company Aegean Airlines recently announced it is launching a new direct flight between Heraklion and Tbilisi. Heraklion is the largest city and the administrative capital of the island of Crete.
Flights will be carried out once a week from June 14 to September 13.
Aegean Airlines has been operating in Georgia since 2012 and carries out regular Tbilisi-Athens flights. It will be the second Greek airlines to offer Tbilisi-Heraklion flights too this summer. Another Greek airline company Ellinair will carry out weekly Tbilisi-Heraklion flights from June 15 to September 14.
Batumi-Kiev flights will take place twice a week from June 3 to August 30. Photo: Official Facebook Page of the Georgian Economy Ministry.
This summer Ukrainian airline company ANDA Air will also launch new flights.
Batumi-Kiev flights will take place twice a week from June 3 to August 30. Batumi-Kryvyi Rih flights will take place once a week from June 21 to August 30.
The Georgian Civil Aviation Agency granted flight permissions to all these new airlines on May 15.
Iranian airline Zagros Airlines is set to increase flights between the capitals of the two countries starting today.
Kazakh air company SCAT Airlines plans to expand its flight destinations to all of Georgia's three intentional airports in the capital of Tbilisi, seaside resort of Batumi and western city of Kutaisi, while the Iranian Taban Airlines will increase its flight frequency.
Georgian air traffic is increasing spurred on by the upgrading of the country's aviation infrastructure and growing tourism opportunities.
After three months of suspension in operations, DART Ukrainian Airlines brings back air service between Kiev and Tbilisi and will expand its flight frequencies on the route.
Georgian Airways launches international direct flights
Georgia becomes more strongly connected to the United Kingdom (UK), with the flight from its capital of Tbilisi to London this summer.
The summer tourist season has kicked off in Georgia’s highland region Svaneti and in its central town of Mestia.
Gulf Air, which is the principal flag carrier of Bahrain, announces the start of direct flights between Georgia and Bahrain from June 22.
A new Jordan airline Royal Wings begins its seasonal chartered flights from Amman to Georgia's international airport in the seaside resort of Batumi.
Kuwait Wataniya Airways will begin regular air service between Kuwait City and Tbilisi, Georgia’s Civil Aviation Agency has reported.
Domestic flights scheduled this summer
With the summer aviation season now in full swing air company ServiceAir is starting flights on the route Tbilisi-Batumi-Tbilisi.
Georgia and Kuwait are celebrating the opening of regular air service between Kuwait City and Georgia’s capital of Tbilisi.