On March 26th, a new partner of the International Airport "Kazan" – the Georgian airline Georgian Airways – started regular passenger transportation along the Tbilisi-Kazan-Tbilisi route.
The first flight was met in a festive atmosphere. The opening of the route began with a solemn cutting of the ribbon, after which the registration for the flight was announced. Dishes and drinks of Georgian national cuisine were offered to departing passengers and those who were seeing them off to the accompaniment of the national orchestra, and the first arrivals from Georgia were greeted by Georgian dances and memorable gifts.