Direct Burgas-Yerevan flights planned to launch on June 4

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Direct flights between Burgas and Yerevan are planned to launch on June 4. According to the Bulgarian News Agency, Burgas Mayor Dimitar Nikolov announced this at the opening of the Bulgarian-Armenian Business Forum.

Direct Burgas-Yerevan flights planned to launch on June 4

YEREVAN, April 20. /ARKA/. Direct flights between Burgas and Yerevan are planned to launch on June 4. According to the Bulgarian News Agency, Burgas Mayor Dimitar Nikolov announced this at the opening of the Bulgarian-Armenian Business Forum.

Flights will be operated weekly on Thursdays by Electra Airways.

Nikolov stated that direct flights will provide additional logistical connectivity for businesses, simplify business contacts, and reduce the time it takes to move goods and investments between Bulgaria and Armenia.

He also noted that Burgas could become a gateway for Armenian manufacturers to the European Union market.

The EuroBridge Bulgarian-Armenian Expo will feature companies from the logistics, real estate, investment, and manufacturing sectors focused on developing bilateral cooperation.

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