Deputy PM: Russia, Azerbaijan in talks to expand their flight network

Russia and Azerbaijan are negotiating the expansion of their flight network, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk said at a meeting of the Azerbaijan-Russia Business Council in Baku, Report informs.

The deputy prime minister emphasized that Azerbaijan has a large number of modern international airports.

"Yesterday (at a meeting of the Azerbaijani-Russian intergovernmental commission – ed.), we discussed expanding the geography of flights so that residents of as many Russian cities as possible can fly directly to Azerbaijan with minimal cost and inconvenience," Overchuk noted.