Shirak Avia launches direct Yerevan-Astana-Yerevan route

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20.04.2026, 16:54

Shirak Avia has launched flights between Yerevan and Kazakh capital Astana on April 20, the press service of Yerevan's Zvartnots Airport reported on Facebook.

Shirak Avia launches direct Yerevan-Astana-Yerevan route

YEREVAN, April 20. /ARKA/. Shirak Avia has launched flights between Yerevan and Kazakh capital Astana on April 20, the press service of Yerevan's Zvartnots Airport reported on Facebook.

Flights will be operated once a week, on Mondays.

Shirak Avia LLC was registered in 2019 and received its scheduled commercial air service certificate in October 2021.

The airline is based in Yerevan and uses Zvartnots International Airport as its main airport. Its schedule also includes flights to Shirak Airport in the second-largest Armenian city of Gyumri.-0-

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