Air transport: again direct flights between Lyon and Yerevan, the Armenian capital
“On December 18, the airline Flyone Armenia began operating regular direct flights between Yerevan and Lyon,” Lyon-Saint Exupéry airport announced.
Armenian international airport Zvartnots is thus linked to Lyon-Saint Exupéry airport twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays, “at an affordable cost for all, from 44 euros, or 39 euros for Flyone members. Club, the loyalty card of the air carrier, ”he said.
This revival of regular direct flights took place at Yerevan Zvartnots International Airport. The head of the advisory board of Flyone Armenia, Aram Ananyan, cut the symbolic ribbon, announced the opening of these long-awaited direct regular flights of the Armenian company to European countries.
Commenting on the opening of flights to Lyon, Mircea Maleca, Managing Director underlined: “Flyone Armenia is the first Armenian airline to operate flights to a country of the European Union after more than a year of presence of Armenian companies on the blacklist of European aviation. Considering the importance of the Armenian diaspora in France, Lyon is a key destination, and it is no coincidence that we start our flights to Europe with flights to this city. “
Flyone Armenia is a very young airline: it started operations in 2021. Its fleet consists of Airbus A320 planes which is equipped with HEPA air filters, which started 99.97% of viruses and bacteria.
It remains to be hoped that this link will be sustainable, the link between Lyon and Armenia proving to be very fluctuating …