New Armenian national airline to be named Fly Arna

1 September, 2021

Armenian National Interests Fund and Air Arabia Group announced (01-Sep-2021) the new Armenian national airline to be launched by their JV company will be named Fly Arna. The low cost airline will be based at Yerevan Zvartnots International Airport and will apply for its air operator's certificate in the coming weeks. Air Arabia Group CEO Adel Al Ali said the launch of Fly Arna "will mark the beginning of a new era for Armenia's aviation sector, and also create significant value to the economy by boosting the tourism, hospitality and business sectors". The name Fly Arna was selected from more than 500 suggestions received as part of a competition launched in Jul-2021. [more - original PR]