BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 2. The Belgrade-Baku
flight will further strengthen interregional ties, Azerbaijan’s
Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev wrote
on his X page, Trend reports.
“Today, the first direct flight from Belgrade to Baku took off
at Heydar Aliyev International Airport. The new route will expand
tourism and business ties and strengthen interregional
communications. We believe that this initiative will further deepen
our cooperation, in line with the priorities of transport
development and digitalization,” the publication says.
On May 3, an official ceremony was held at Heydar Aliyev
International Airport to welcome the first direct flight on the
Belgrade–Baku–Belgrade route operated by Serbia’s national carrier,
Air Serbia. This route not only contributes to the expansion of air
transport links between Azerbaijan and Europe but also creates
additional opportunities for the development of tourism and
business travel. The visa-free regime between the two countries
further facilitates mutual travel and increases interest in this
destination.
