Buta Airways
AzerbaijanAbout the airline
Buta Airways is Azerbaijan's regional airline, founded in 2016 and based at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku. Operating a modern Embraer E-190 fleet, it specializes in short- to medium-haul regional connectivity across the South Caucasus and beyond.
Fleet
Buta Airways (IATA: J2, ICAO: AHY) is a regional carrier based in Azerbaijan, established in 2016. The airline operates from its main hub at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku, connecting regional destinations across the South Caucasus and adjacent markets.
The airline's network focuses on underserved regional routes, filling gaps in connectivity between Azerbaijan, neighboring countries, and key regional hubs. Buta Airways positions itself as a bridge carrier for both leisure and business travelers seeking alternatives to major carriers on regional sectors.
Buta Airways operates a focused, modern fleet of Embraer E-190 aircraft. This twin-engine regional jet is well-suited to the airline's mission: economical operation on regional routes, reliable performance in diverse climates, and sufficient capacity for regional demand patterns. The standardized fleet simplifies operations and maintenance.