Russia’s Nordwind Airlines has announced it is leasing two used Airbus A330-200 aircraft from California-based Air Lease Corporation (ALC), the American company said in a statement.
Previously on a nine-year ALC term lease with Vietnam Airlines, these aircraft will be delivered to the Moscow-based Nordwind “in the spring,” the lessor...
The national air carrier of Vietnam has temporarily suspended services to Russia, France, Malaysia, and Taiwan in response to the spread of the coronavirus and travel restrictions imposed by countries and regions around the world, VNExpress reports.
Vietnam Airlines said it will suspend flights to Russia and Taiwan from today...
The government of the United Arab Emirates has announced it will organize special charter flights to Russia to facilitate the return of travellers whose journeys were disrupted by the coronavirus outbreak, Gulf News reported.
The two countries decided to temporarily suspend air services between Russia and UAE, and all flights...
In accordance with the order by the crisis center for the prevention of the import and spread of new coronavirus infection on the area of the Russian Federation chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Tatiana Golikova, a temporary restriction on passenger air transportation to the...
Hundreds of Russian tourists in Europe have found themselves stranded in foreign airports after most flights were canceled this week and borders closed due to the coronavirus crisis, a spokeswoman for Russia’s travel industry union (ATOR) told Interfax on Tuesday.
Russia suspended most flights to and from Europe to try...
The situation with the closure of international flights from Russia can lead to a bankruptcy of certain air carriers, First Deputy Minister of Transport and head of the Russian aviation regulator Rosaviatsiya Alexander Neradko said on Tuesday, according to Lenta.ru.
"The decline in revenues of airlines due to international routes...
Russian state-run air carrier Aeroflot announced on Saturday changes to flights to and from European destinations after EU countries began imposing travel restrictions to contain the spread of the coronavirus, the Moscow Times reports.
"From 16 March, scheduled flights will be temporarily suspended between Moscow and Barcelona, Burgas, Frankfurt, Heraklion,...
The Russian Railways have announced the termination of international trains with Latvia starting March 15, and with Ukraine and Moldova on March 17.
Also, the suspension of communications with Ukraine and Moldova was announced by Belarus. Earlier, Ukraine, Moldova, and Latvia limited the railway connection. The closure of borders was...
The president of the Travel and Tourism Association of Goa Savio Messiah said this week that the chartered season will come to an early end with the recently imposed ban on visas due to the coronavirus outbreak, Business Standard reports.
“We want to approach the government seeking exemption for Russian...
In an effort to curb the spread of coronavirus, Russia is imposing restrictions on commercial aviation with Italy, Germany, France, and Spain, according to a federal task force. The new policy cancels all scheduled flights to these countries, except for flights from Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport to Rome, Berlin, Munich,...
