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Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) (J2)

Central Asian flag carrier based in Azerbaijan.

IATA CodeJ2
ICAO CodeAHY
CallsignAZAL
Operating StatusActive (per OpenFlights airline registry)
CountryAzerbaijan
CategoryCentral Asian flag carrier

How J2 Appears in a GDS PNR

When you see a segment line like this in a PNR, the airline code identifies Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL):

2  J2 587 Y 15JUL 2*JFKLHR HK1  800A  2000P

The two-letter code J2 at the start of the segment line is Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)'s IATA code — every flight segment operated by Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) in a GDS PNR (Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan) begins with this code, followed by the flight number.

About Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)

Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) is a central asian flag carrier, based in Azerbaijan. Its ICAO code, AHY, is used for air traffic control and flight planning, while its radio callsign is “AZAL”.

Pricing a Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) Fare Across GDS Systems

Once a J2 segment is sold, the fare quote and ticketing entry differ by system. The starting point in each is:

Amadeus:  FXP
Sabre:    WPNCB
Galileo:  FXP

Each of these prices the itinerary using the lowest applicable fare for the J2 segment(s) in the PNR — the exact fare basis and rules still need to be checked against Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)'s current fare filing, since GDS pricing reflects what's filed, not a fixed rate.

Booking Classes

Like most airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)'s fare classes follow the standard GDS booking-class letter system. See our complete booking class guide for what each letter (F, J, Y, and so on) typically means.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)'s IATA code?

Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)'s IATA code is J2. This two-letter code appears at the start of every flight segment operated by Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) in a GDS PNR.

What is Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)'s ICAO code?

Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)'s ICAO code is AHY. The ICAO code is a separate, usually three-letter identifier used mainly in air traffic control and flight planning, distinct from the IATA code travel agents see in a PNR.

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