Due to the workload of the Heydar Aliyev International Airport during the Europa League Final on May 29, 2019, changes are made to the flight schedule of Azerbaijan Airlines and Buta Airways.
On May 29 and 30 flights will be operated according to the schedule below.
May 29 (local time is shown, “+” indicates the time of the next day):
Flight number
Route
Departure from Baku
Arrival at destinationpoint
Departure from destinationpoint
Arrival inBaku
J2-003/004
Baku-Ankara-Baku
20:00
21:30
22:30
01:50+
J2-011/012
Baku-Dubai-Baku
04:50
07:45
10:10
13:10
J2-026
Antalya-Baku
16:00
19:50
J2-076
Istanbul (IST) -Baku
16:30
20:15
J2-9683/9684
Kyiv (IEV) -Baku
(Buta Airways)
16:10
20:30
J2-9575/9576
Baku-Kazan-Baku
(Buta Airways)
20:00
21:50
22:50
02:50+
J2-9717/9718
Baku-Mineralnye Vody-Baku
(Buta Airways)
21:00
21:40
22:40
01:05+
J2-809/810
Baku-Moscow (VKO) -Baku
Flights canceled
J2-079/080
Baku-Istanbul-Baku
Flights canceled
J2-852/851
Baku-Moscow (DME)-Baku
Flights canceled
J2-255
Baku-Nakhchivan
Flight canceled
J2-254
Nakhchivan-Baku
Flight canceled
May 30 (local time is shown):
Flight number
Route
Departure from Baku
Arrival at destinationpoint
Departure from destinationpoint
Arrival inBaku
J2-011/012
Baku-Dubai-Baku
12:40
15:35
16:45
19:45
J2-827
Baku-Moscow (VKO)
02:45
05:00
J2-852/851
Baku-Moscow (DME)-Baku
11:40
13:50
14:50
18:40
J2-9111/9112
Baku-Alanya-Baku
(Buta Airways)
12:30
14:30
15:30
19:20
J2-9685/9686
Baku-Odessa-Baku
(Buta Airways)
12:15
14:40
15:40
19:40
J2-239
Baku-Ganja
Flight preponed to May 29
Departure: 08:00, Arrival: 09:00
J2-021/322
Baku-Tel Aviv-Baku
Flights canceled
J2-075/076
Baku-Istanbul (IST)-Baku
Flights canceled
J2-9103/9104
Baku-Istanbul (SAW)-Baku (Buta Airways)
Flights canceled
J2-9223/9224
Baku-Tbilisi-Baku
(Buta Airways)
Flights canceled
J2-9017/9018
Baku-Tehran-Baku
(Buta Airways)
Flights canceled
J2-251
Baku-Nakhchivan
Flight canceled
J2-258
Nakhchivan-Baku
Flight canceled
It should be noted that passengers of the above-mentioned flights will also be notified according to the Airline’s procedure on the telephone numbers indicated when purchasing the air ticket.
Buta Airways will operate flights from Baku to Moscow (Vnukovo Airport), Antalya, Kazan, Mineralnye Vody, Kiev, Tbilisi and Tehran. Starting from the winter season (from October 29 this year), cities such as Istanbul and St. Petersburg will be added to the route network of Buta Airways.
The first flight of Buta Airways from Baku to Tbilisi will be operated on September 1, 2017.
Being a low-cost airline, Buta Airways will offer additional services such as carriage of baggage, hand luggage, hot onboard meals, as well as seat selection in the airplane on the flights on a paid basis.
The airline will provide sandwiches and water free of charge on all flights, hot meals can be pre-ordered during the purchase of the ticket for 7.90 euro. On board the aircraft you can also buy a variety of drinks and cold appetizers.
Buta Airways is the first low-cost airline in Azerbaijan, a structural unit of the CJSC Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL). It was founded in December 2016. The Airline’s fleet consists of modern Embraer aircrafts. The Airline is based in Baku, at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Azerbaijan Airlines issued this statement on December 14, 2016:
It was decided to establish Azerbaijan’s own low-cost carrier at a meeting of the Board of CJSC Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL).
The new low-cost carrier, which was named Buta Airways, will be part of the CJSC Azerbaijan Airlines and will be a 100-percent owned subsidiary company of AZAL.
The airline will be based at Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Buta Airways will have its own fleet on the basis of Embraer aircraft in its own livery, its own staff and independent tariff policy.
It is expected that Buta Airways will begin flights in autumn 2017.