Passenger Shares Terrifying Experience On Wizz Air Flight: “Thought the Plane Was Falling”
Passenger recounts terrifying experience on Wizz Air flight from Abu Dhabi to Yerevan. Plane takes off without 18 passengers, causing panic mid-air. Eventually, passengers safely return to Armenia after alternate approach.
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“Armenia Passes New Law: Mandatory Health Insurance for Foreign Visitors Takes Effect from June 2024”
Starting June 1, 2024, foreigners visiting Armenia will need mandatory health and medical insurance. Failure to comply will result in a fine of ֏300,000 ($460). Although implementation has been delayed, public awareness is still lacking. Insurance companies should actively inform citizens and promote coverage. Find more details in today’s newspaper.
Russian Embassy in Turkey Raises Concerns Over Turkish Airlines Denying Boarding to Russian Passengers heading to Latin America
The Russian embassy in Turkey seeks clarification from Turkish Airlines over denying Russian passengers boarding to Latin American countries. Russian officials claim no assistance was sought for cooperation. Turkish Airlines states compliance with ICAO rules and destination country’s requirements when organizing flights. The airline has provided information in English and Russian but remains uncontacted by the embassy.
Swedish Delegation Explores Armenian Tourism Industry for European Tourist Delivery Project
Members of the Swedish Trade Association visited Yeghegnadzor, Ijevan, Martuni, Jermuk, Goris, and Kapan to implement the European tourist delivery project. The visit aims to gain insights into the Swedish tourism industry’s activities in play, safety, development, stability, and environmental conditions. 10 Swedish experts are assisting in organizing Armenian tourist delivery.
“France’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Issues Dire Warning: Averting Travel to Iran, Lebanon, Israel, and Palestinian Territories Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions”
France advises citizens against travel to Iran, Lebanon, Israel, and Palestinian territories due to military escalation in the Middle East. French nationals in Tehran urged to evacuate, and military personnel advised not to visit. Tehran and Damascus jointly carried out missile attack on Syrian capital, resulting in two Iranian generals’ deaths. Iran confirms attack without disclosing details.
“Armenia and Tunisia Forge Visa Agreement for Specialized Biometric Passport Holders”
Armenia requests visa issuance to Tunisia for individuals with biometric passports in a bid to promote easier travel. Visa facilitation measures to begin on December 5, as part of the bilateral agreement. Implementation details to be shared soon.
“COVID-19 Grounds Moscow-Tel Aviv Flights: Passengers Evacuated as Air Travel Takes a Hit”
Moscow-Tel Aviv flights suspended due to COVID-19. Passengers evacuated, airport announces. Red Wings plane ready for takeoff pending fuel supply confirmation. Breaking news from Armenia.
“The Yerevan-Cairo Charter Flights Set to Soar Again Starting June 20th”
Yerevan-Cairo charter flights to resume on June 20th by “Air Cairo” airline, operating weekly on Thursdays, reports NEWS.am from Zvartnots Airport committee. News from Armenia.
Passenger Forced to Undress Mid-Flight Due to Overheating: Tabriz-Moscow “Azimuth” Flight Turns into Emergency Landing
Passengers faced a challenging situation on a Tabriz-Moscow “Azimuth” flight when a female passenger undressed due to a malfunctioning AC. Witnesses reported her excessive sweating, spreading a strong deodorant smell. The pilot had to divert the plane for an emergency landing. Medical staff and security officers then intervened, taking the woman for questioning. Read more on NEWS.am.