Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree according to which tourists traveling in Russia will be able to count on partial compensation for the money spent on the trip, the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers said on Wednesday, Interfax reported.
For this purpose, 15 billion rubles are...
Express COVID-19 testing will be available for some passengers at Russia’s busiest airport from Monday as part of a pilot project aimed at allowing air travel and tourism to resume safely, Reuters said.
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport said the diagnostic tests, which give results...
Airline passenger numbers are not expected to recover to the levels before the Covid-19 pandemic, which resulted in nationwide shutdowns around the world, for at least three years, Moody’s Investors Service warns, Russia Today reported.
The drop in demand could last even longer as the recovery depends on how fast...
Russia’s Ministry for Development of the Far East and Arctic will analyze points of tourist attraction in the Arctic and will decide before the yearend how to organize infrastructures there, Deputy Minister Alexander Krutikov said on Thursday, TASS reported.
According to the ministry, by 2035, up to 3 million people...
Russia will officially be reopening its borders for international tourism beginning on July 15th according to a new government decree, Prague Morning informed.
Russia will no longer require foreigners to self-isolate for 14 days after arrival as the country looks to begin reopening to international tourism.
Those arriving in Russia will...
The Russian airline Aeroflot is planning to launch flights between Tallinn and Moscow in August, but Tallinn Airport and the Estonian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications said that the opening of routes nevertheless depends on the epidemiological situation in Russia and the number of new infections, The Baltic...
Sheremetyevo International Airport has announced Terminal D, its international terminal, will resume full operations on July 27, 2020, the company said.
The trains of the inter-terminal crossing (ITC) of Sheremetyevo Airport will resume operations on July 15 to shuttle passengers, employees and visitors throughout the airport complex.
Sheremetyevo Airport is resuming...
Nordwind continues to expand its network of scheduled domestic flights. Starting from July, passengers from Moscow and regional cities will be able to travel with additional direct scheduled flights to various cities and best Russian resorts, RusTourismNews reports.
From June 29, Nordwind resumes Moscow-Ekaterinburg flights. Up to July 26 inclusive,...
The Russian government on Friday proposed international flights should resume from July 15 after it re-opened sports facilities and restaurants, despite recording thousands of new cases, and as it continued trials of drugs to treat COVID-19, Reuters reported.
To enter Russia, foreigners would need to have tested negative for the...
The Federal Air Transport Agency reported that it is consulting with the aviation authorities of other states on the resumption of passenger flights. The countries in question are not called. It is noted that the first phase of the resumption of air travel will affect countries with a favorable...
