OREANDA-NEWS. December 6, 2011. Transaero Airlines and Armavia have concluded a code–share agreement on the routing Moscow to Erevan. The agreement was signed by Transaero Airlines General Director Olga Pleshakova and Armavia President Mikhail Bagdasarov. The agreement becomes active right after the signing.

Initially under the agreement Transaero will put its code on two daily Erevan – Moscow – Erevan flights which are operated by Armavia. In spring 2012 Transaero will add one daily flight on Moscow – Erevan – Moscow route which will also be operated under codes of both carriers.

Transaero and Armavia start direct sales on code-share flights.

Mrs Olga Pleshakova said: “I’m confident that the code – share agreement with Armavia will boost relations between Russia and Armenia. Both companies intend to further diversify the partnership and I’m sure that our passengers will benefit from it".

“Our cooperation aims at strengthening economic and cultural ties as well as friendship relations between the peoples of Armenia and Russia. Transaero is one of the best companies in Russia with service of international quality, the highest levels of comfort and modern fleet. Armavia also tends to provide its passengers with the best product. There’s no doubt that our partnership will be a success as both companies have always consider safety and being client-oriented as their top priorities", - Mr. Mikhail Bagdasarov said.