AZAL to Make Special Flights on Route Baku-London-Baku

Baku / 08.07.20 / Turan: Azerbaijan’s national air carrier will carry out special flights on the route Baku-London-Baku from July 16 to August 27. Flights are scheduled once a week (on Thursdays, the AZAL press service said.

Baku-London flight can be used by passengers entitled to enter the UK. In addition, according to the new rules of this country, within 48 hours before departure, you must fill out an online application form. If you do not fill out the questionnaire within the specified time, employees of the migration structures of London Heathrow Airport can fine a passenger for £ 100.

Citizens of Azerbaijan and citizens of other states who have a permit for permanent residence in the Republic of Azerbaijan are allowed on flights from London to Baku.

Air tickets can be purchased on the official website of the airline.Azerbaijani students studying abroad can take advantage of a 30% discount when buying a ticket. The procedure for obtaining discounts on the site can be found on the example of the Istanbul-Baku flight in this video.

Recall that only passengers who have been tested for coronavirus (COVID-19) will be allowed to fly. List of laboratories accredited by the Medical Territorial Unit Management Association (TƏBİB) in which passengers can be checked for COVID-19 without a doctor’s appointment:

- Laboratory Referans;

- Leyla Clinic;

- Clinic Memorial

- Hospital Bona Dea;

- Laboratory İnci;

- Bakı Xüsusi Təhlükəli İnfeksiyalara Nəzarət Mərkəzi (XTİNM);

- Kaspian Hospital;

- UltraLab.

The COVID-19 test in the UK can be taken at private clinics, hospitals and pharmacies in the host city, or at one of the following London clinics and pharmacies:

- Sherlock Holmes Pharmacy

- Walkin Clinic

- London Doctors Clinic

- Private Harley Street Clinic

In both cases, the passenger must receive a certificate with a negative test for COVID-19 within 48 hours before the flight departure.

As previously reported, on flights operated during the COVID-19 pandemic, special rules will apply both at the airport of departure and arrival, and on board the aircraft. A video instruction was prepared by Azerbaijan Airlines.     -- 06D-