Thursday, October 8, 2026
Sheremetyevo has received the green-light from Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency to open its renovated Terminal C in January 2020, Airport World reported. According to the Moscow gateway, the first phase of its "new and improved" Terminal C ensures that it is equipped to handle international flights. The revamped terminal has...
One of the two runways at Sheremetyevo International Airport has been opened following an incident with a Czech Smart Wings company’s plane that rolled off the runway, said Anna Zakharenkova, a spokesperson for the airport, TASS informs. “Rescue operations are over, the aircraft of the Czech air carrier Smart Wings...
Russia’s Tyumen State University has received a grant to develop a concept of "smart towns" in the country’s Arctic, the University’s press service said on Monday, according to Rossiyskaya Gazeta. "The University, as a part of an international consortium, has won a grant for a big project "Smart Municipalities in...
Sheremetyevo Airport will begin to reconstruct its Terminal F in 2021, the airport's general director Mikhail Vasilenko said, Interfax informs. “We will put it (Terminal F) for reconstruction in 2021. But in order to begin the reconstruction, it is necessary to create conditions for foreign passengers, so that there is...
Russia’s airliner Saratov Airlines is suspending operations starting May 31 following the notification by the country’s Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) on suspension of its ticket sales, Gazeta.ru reports. "On May 17, 2018, Saratov Airlines received a letter from the head of the Transport Regulation Department of the Federal Air Transport...
Austria will continue promoting the Russian-led Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline project despite the negative stance of the United States on the issue, Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said in an interview with Austrian broadcaster ORF. " has clearly said that the United States is against this project. We...
UK-based studio LDA Design has won an international competition to create a landscape-led masterplan in Russia’s Kaliningrad by putting water at the heart of its design, Mail.ru News reports. Leading a multi-disciplinary team, LDA Design’s vision for Oktyabrsky Island, which sits in the Pregolya River, beat four finalists to...
Decision-makers in Finland and Norway are speeding up talks on a so-called Arctic Corridor, EUobserver reports. If the project, spurred by China's massive Belt and Road Initiative, materializes, it will be the shortest, most direct route for goods between Asia and Europe ever. Cargo ships from Asia will off-load in...
Sheremetyevo International Airport has served more than 16 million passengers since the beginning of the year, an 12.4% increase compared to the same period in 2017. According to Flightstats ratings, Sheremetyevo in May again became the leading airport in punctuality among European airports. The indicator of punctuality for departure was...
The main body of the Chinese part of the first cross-river railway bridge connection with Russia has been completed as part of China's Belt and Road initiative, according to Meduza. This bridge across the Heilong River (known as Amur River in Russia) will connect Tongjiang city in Heilongjiang province with...