Sunday, April 20, 2025
Sheremetyevo International Airport reviewed its best practices in security and control yesterday at the "Security Technologies 2021" Forum. Deputy Director General for Security of JSC SIA Viktor Ermakov presented a report to the conference on "Integrated automated security and control system: effects and examples of implementation." "The safety of passengers, guests and employees is...
An electronic visa to enter Russia may become multiple, Ivan Volynkin, director of the Russian Foreign Ministry's consular department, said in an interview with Sputnik. A short-term e-visa was supposed to start operating in Russia from January 1, 2021. However, due to COVID-19, the issuance of unified electronic visas has...
Sheremetyevo Metropolitan Airport was ranked number five among Russian public companies for the efficiency of its investments, according to a new study of Russian companies conducted by the rating agency National Credit Ratings (NKR) and the Agency for Social Analysis and Forecasting. NKR and the Agency for Social Analysis and...
Sheremetyevo International Airport was Europe's fifth-busiest airport in terms of passenger traffic in 2020, following Istanbul's new airport, Roissy - Charles de Gaulle in Paris, London Heathrow and Amsterdam's Schiphol, according to Bloomberg. Heathrow had been first among European airports, but suffered a 73% decrease in passenger traffic due to lockdowns and border closures stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, which...
The Russian government approves allocation of 5 billion rubles ($66.5 mn) to subsidize flights for residents of the Far East. The decision was made after the Cabinet meeting last Thursday, the government says on its website, TASS reported. "To approve the draft decree of the Russian Federation government on this...
Russia will resume flights to Vietnam, India, Finland and Qatar on January 27, 2021, with several flights per week, the Russian anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Saturday, TASS writes. "After discussing and taking into consideration the epidemiological situation in certain countries, the crisis center took a decision to resume...
S7 airline has opened ticket sales to charter flights from Moscow to Bari, Olbia and Pisa in Italy with the scheduled departures from early March, the Russian air carrier says in its press release, TASS reports. "In accordance with the authorization of the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency, S7 Airlines...
Sheremetyevo International Airport served 19,784,000 passengers and performed 186,383 take-off and landing operations in 2020. The airport hosted a total of 6,383,000 international passengers and 13,401,000 domestic passengers during the calendar year. The most popular international destinations were Antalya, Istanbul, Yerevan, Phuket and Bangkok, and the most popular domestic destinations...
Russia will keep flights to and from the United Kingdom suspended until February 1, 2021, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said in a statement on Tuesday, TASS reports. "The anti-coronavirus crisis center has decided to keep flights to and from the United Kingdom suspended. In order to protect public health, the...
Russia has suspended its electronic visa system until further notice because of the coronavirus pandemic, tourism authorities have said, The Moscow Times reported. Citizens of 52 countries, including EU member states, China and India, were expected to be able take advantage of e-visas from Jan. 1, 2021. However, most foreigners...