Civil Aviation Committee (Armenia)
The Civil Aviation Committee (Armenian: Քաղաքացիական ավիացիայի կոմիտե)[1] is an agency of the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure օf Armenia.[3][4] Although the Department of Civil Aviation was commissioned in 2003, Armenia's aviation history dates back to 1933 when Armenian independent air detachments under the Soviet Union, started regular flights to Tbilisi from the Southern Airfield (former name of Erebuni Airport).During the Soviet Union, all flights were operated by the state owned company called Aeroflot."[5] On 15 November 2021, the Government of Armenia and the European Union signed the Armenia-EU Common Aviation Area Agreement.In addition, Armenia will continue to bring its legislation in line with EU aviation standards, including on aviation security, air traffic control, economic regulation, competition, and consumer protection.