BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 16. By the end of 2024, the number of international airports in Azerbaijan will increase from today’s 7 to 9, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said addressing the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states, Trend reports.
"Azerbaijan has one of the largest civilian air cargo fleets in our region with 18 planes.
By the end of 2024, the number of international airports in Azerbaijan will increase from today’s 7 to 9.
The resolution of the Karabakh conflict at the end of 2020 created new opportunities for the development of the transport connectivity projects in our region. Once the Zangazur corridor is opened, it will further increase the transportation capabilities of the countries from the region and will be beneficial to all countries along the route," the head of state said.