Air India and Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) sign codeshare partnership covering Delhi, Mumbai-Baku routes

Key facts

• Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) entered into a codeshare partnership with Air India, building on an existing interline agreement between the two carriers.
• Air India will place its code on AZAL-operated daily flights between Delhi and Baku and between Mumbai and Baku.
• AZAL is currently the sole carrier on the Delhi-Baku and Mumbai-Baku routes.
• Passengers from Delhi, Mumbai, and beyond can travel to Baku on a single Air India ticket.
• Azerbaijan Airlines' Chief Commercial Officer Jamil Manizade said the partnership supports the airline's expansion of international connectivity through strategic partnerships.
• In mid-June, AZAL signed a separate codeshare agreement with Uzbekistan Airways covering Baku-Tashkent and Baku-Samarkand routes.
• In 2025, Air India signed a codeshare agreement with Air Astana for flights from Almaty to Delhi and Mumbai.