Thursday, May 2, 2024
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...
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sheremetyevo Airport, Alexander Ponomarenko, last week spoke about the new facilities that have been built in the airport for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. A new passenger terminal with an area of 110,550 square meters with a capacity of 20 million passengers...
In a move to revitalize the nation’s economy through transportation infrastructure, Russia’s government will allocate up to $156 billion for road construction in various regions of Russia, President Vladimir Putin said in an annual Q&A session on Thursday.  Around $81.9 billion was spent on road construction in between 2012...
Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport held its World Cup ceremony when the legendary trophy was presented by airport management as part of the FIFA World Cup preparations. The ceremony was held in the new Terminal B, built especially for the tournament, Air Cargo News informed. The 110,500 square meter (362,533 square feet)...
Earlier this month, Aeroflot began switching domestic flights to the new terminal B at the Sheremetyevo International Airport, and the first part of the flights with 46 round-trip flights will be switched by June 1, 2018. Saratov, Voronezh, Belgorod, Stavropol and Perm are several destinations that will be connected with flights. The Terminal B was...
Russia and Japan reached an agreement on cooperation on the so-called “Smart City” project, which includes unified management of the entire communal infrastructure, dispatching and repair services, Russia's Deputy Construction Minister Andrey Tchibis announced. According to RIA news agency, the official was speaking at the 9th meeting of the Russian-Japanese...
Aeroflot Airline’s domestic flights will be transferred to the recently constructed Terminal B at the Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport beginning from May 3 and the first stage of the transfer is expected to be complete on June 1, the carrier said. The airline’s flights launched this month from Terminal...
Nigeria’s federal government is negotiating with Russia’s Exim Bank and other investors from India to raise $46 billion to fund a massive railway modernization project, All Africa reports. The country’s transport minister, Rotimi Amaechi, revealed on Tuesday that President Muhammadu Buhari had given approval for a loan which will be...
Russia-Azerbaijan economic ties are strengthening in 2018, with an array of projects underway in construction, pharmacology, and the automotive industry. A jointly funded, new 325-meter bridge across the Samur River is planned to be put in operation at the beginning of next year, connecting Russia and Azerbaijan. According to Azerbaijan's Minister...
The Russian state railway monopoly will be an official third-tier regional sponsor of the soccer World Cup this summer, joining fellow Russian companies Alfa-Bank and Rostelecom, FIFA said. “Russian Railways will play a key role in the transportation operation around the 2018 FIFA World Cup matches. Fans have already...