ARMENPRESS
ARMAVIA LEASES BOMBARDIER CRJ 100 PLANE
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 18, ARMENPRESS: Armenia’s national
carrier-Armavia-has leased a Bombardier CRJ 100 passenger plane
this month, Nana Avetisian, a spokesperson for the company, said
to Armenpress.
She said the plane had operated the first flight on February 5 taking
passengers form Yerevan to Aleppo, Syria. It will also operate flights
to Minsk, Belarus, Beirut, Lebanon and Tehran, Iran.
Bombardier CRJ 100 plane can operate up to 3,500 km long flights. It
speed per hour is 850 km with 50 passengers aboard.
The Armenian carrier plans to buy new Bombardier CRJ 200 class planes,
she said.