AZAL SATISH OFISI (Baku)
- Baku, Səbail District, Nizami Street 126a
- (+99412) 598-88-80
- Monday - Friday 09:00:00 - 19:00:00
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Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL, Azərbaycan Hava Yolları) is the national airline of Azerbaijan. Its base is in Baku, near Heydar Aliyev International Airport. The company operates under state control through AZCON Holding.
History
Founded on April 17, 1992, after the breakup of Aeroflot in the region
In the 1990s, began operations with Boeing 727 and Tupolev aircraft, launching routes to Istanbul and Dubai
In 2014, received its first Boeing 787 Dreamliners
In 2016, launched AZALJet (later rebranded as Buta Airways)
In 2023–2024, all brands were unified under the AZAL name
Team
Since February 2024, the company’s president is Samir Rzayev, an economist with experience in finance
The Supervisory Board is chaired by Minister of Transport Rashad Nabiyev and includes government representatives
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Passenger flights in Economy, Premium Economy, and Business classes — with upgrade options and lounge access
AZAL Miles loyalty program with 5 tiers
Cargo transportation (via Azal Avia Cargo), pilot training (via National Aviation Academy), navigation services (AZANS), and fuel supply (AZALOIL)
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12 Airbus A320neo aircraft purchased in April 2023; Boeing 787 fleet also expanding
New routes launched to: Tivat, Batumi, Çukurova, Ahmedabad, and Tabriz
Flights to Russia and CIS countries resumed
New Seoul route planned for summer 2025
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In 2022:
Revenue: 1.149 billion AZN
Profit: 110 million AZN
Assets: 2.241 billion AZN
Fleet: 35 aircraft
Destinations: 54
Employees: Around 7,000
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AZAL is a strategically important national carrier, contributing to tourism and international connectivity
Through units like AZANS, the airline improves aviation infrastructure in the region
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1992 — Operations begin
2014 — First Dreamliner delivered
2016 — Buta Airways launched
2023 — Unified branding under AZAL
2024 — New flight routes and appointment of Rzayev as president
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Member of IATA
IATA code: J2, ICAO code: AHY
Holder of SkyTrax awards and recognized by Baku Airport
Committed to safety and service quality standards
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Vacancies are posted in the "Career" section on the AZAL and AZCON Holding websites.
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Participates in aviation forums, including IATA and the 2025 Energy Forum
Promotes flight safety, combats human trafficking, and supports aviation education via the National Aviation Academy
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Continued expansion of Airbus A320neo and Boeing 787 fleets
New routes planned across Asia, Europe, and the CIS
Ongoing technical and infrastructure upgrades in collaboration with IATA, AZANS, and Baku Airport