UIA to resume flights to Armenia from Dec 4

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) has announced it is to resume regular flights to Yerevan, Armenia, from December 4, 2020.

This was reported by the company's press service.

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"Ukraine International Airlines is pleased to announce the possibility of resuming flights to Yerevan (Armenia) from December 4, 2020. The restart after a long pause became possible due to the stabilization of the situation in the region," it said.

UIA plans to operate flights to Zvartnots Airport and return flights to Kyiv twice a week.

The press service also said that the company continues to monitor the situation in the region and the epidemiological situation in the country.

"As you know, now there are some epidemiological restrictions for crossing the borders of various countries. Travel recommendations can be found on the airline's website," it said.

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Ukraine International Airlines was founded in 1992. It operates flights to the capitals and key cities of Europe, Asia, Africa, the CIS, and the United States. It also provides connections with routes of its international partners. Kyiv's Boryspil International Airport is its base airport.

Chronology of events

• On September 27, the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh escalated.
• In October, UIA announced the suspension of flights to Yerevan over to the aggravation of the conflict in disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.
• On November 10, all hostilities in the conflict zone ended with a peace deal.