Georgian authorities grant Red Wings permission to operate flights to country

Georgia's Civil Aviation Agency has granted permission to another Russian airline, Red Wings, to operate flights to the country, the agency said in a statement.

Flights along the Sochi-Tbilisi-Sochi route and Moscow-Kutaisi-Moscow route are expected to begin on June 2, operating three times per week, Interfax reported.

Georgia's Civil Aviation Agency previously granted permission to Azimuth Airlines to operate flights along the Moscow-Tbilisi-Moscow route starting on May 19.