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AZAL

AZAL (Azerbaijan Airlines) is the national airline of Azerbaijan. Follow the latest news about flights, routes, safety, and the airline’s operations in Baku and beyond.

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AZAL (Azerbaijan Airlines)

AZAL, or Azerbaijan Airlines, is the flag carrier and national airline of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Founded in 1992 after the country's independence, AZAL operates as the primary international and domestic airline serving the Caucasus region. The airline is headquartered in Baku and maintains modern fleets connecting Azerbaijan to major destinations across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

As a strategic transport link for Azerbaijan, AZAL plays a significant role in the nation's connectivity and tourism development. The airline operates from Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku, one of the key aviation hubs in the region. For the Jewish and Israeli communities, AZAL provides important connections to and from Israel, facilitating travel between Azerbaijan and Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities.

On jnews.az, the AZAL section covers airline news, flight operations, route expansions, safety records, and developments affecting passengers traveling between Azerbaijan and Israel or other destinations. Stay updated on schedule changes, services, and announcements from Azerbaijan's national carrier.