Silk Way West Airlines has been honored by the State Tax Service under the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan as the country’s highest taxpayer outside of the oil sector, reaffirming its significant role in Azerbaijan’s economic diversification and financial stability. This recognition highlights Silk Way West Airlines’ commitment to fostering economic growth, financial transparency, and tax compliance in the country.

Silk Way West Airlines has played an essential role in strengthening Azerbaijan’s aviation and logistics sectors. By consistently fulfilling its tax obligations at an exemplary level, the airline has contributed to the country’s fiscal revenues, enhancing state budget stability and supporting a range of national economic initiatives. The airline’s adherence to international financial and taxation standards reflects its strategic approach to long-term growth and sustainable economic impact.

The contributions of Silk Way West Airlines extend beyond aviation, directly influencing Azerbaijan’s macroeconomic indicators. The company’s tax payments have supported the expansion of critical infrastructure, job creation, and the development of non-oil industries, aligning with the nation’s strategic goals of economic diversification. As a key player in the transport and logistics sector, Silk Way West Airlines has facilitated increased trade volumes, strengthened Azerbaijan’s position as a global logistics hub, and reinforced international economic partnerships.

"The reforms implemented to improve tax administration and promote transparency have positively influenced the country’s economic environment, enabling sectors such as aviation and air freight to thrive," stated Wolfgang Meier, President of Silk Way West Airlines. "This achievement highlights our commitment to corporate responsibility, economic growth, and sustainable development. We take great pride in being recognized as the country’s leading non-oil sector taxpayer, and will continue to contribute to Azerbaijan’s prosperity."