Friday, July 4, 2025
Alcohol Siberian Group (ASG) has secured a new listing for its White Birch (Belaya Berezka) vodka at Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport. The premium vodka is featured in Sheremetyevo Duty Free’s Terminal 5 shop-in-shop, the Moodie Davitt Report writes. White Birch, which includes natural birch sap and an infusion of birch...
Experts and officials in Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency Rosaviatsiya are deciding whether to temporarily ground Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ-100) aircraft after a preliminary analysis of the circumstances surrounding the accident at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport, which claimed 41 lives, Kommersant reported citing sources. According to the newspaper’s report, if relevant...
Sheremetyevo Airport has added two new dining spots at the gate area of Terminal D according to Russia Tourism News. Both restaurants are located next to Gates 16 and 17 , and available 24 hours a day. Contemporary sports bar O’Learys offers travelers a wide range of all-time favorite bar...
The Board of Directors of Russia’s national flag carrier Aeroflot has approved the company’s new growth strategy until 2023, aiming to serve 100 million passengers in the next five years, RBK reported. In 2017, the group carried 50.1 million passengers, putting Aeroflot in Europe’s top five legacy and among the global 20...
OAG Aviation Worldwide ranked the most punctual airlines and airports in the world for 2018, Izvestya reported. The report shows that Panamanian company Copa Airlines had the least delays and discrepancies with the schedule during 2018. The top 10 airlines also include Latvian airBaltic, Qatar Airways and the Dutch KLM....
Russia’s largest private airline group, S7 Airlines, experienced a 6.7 per cent traffic improvement in January 2019 compared to the same month last year, Rusaviainsider reported. The two airlines that make up the group – Sibir and Globus Airlines, both of which operate under their brand name S7 Airlines...
Thailand is the most popular foreign destination for Russian travelers this New Year festive season, the Russian Association of Tour Operators (ATOR) has said, according to Komsomolskaya Pravda. Russian’s own Sochi is the most popular domestic destination, the industry association revealed. "Thailand’s beaches and Sochi’s ski resorts competed fiercely for...
Sheremetyevo introduced WeChat Pay at 54 stores across the airport, following the partnership with Yandex Kassa. WeChat Pay is a service that works as an electronic wallet, based on the Chinese WeChat messenger, rb.ru informed. Payment for purchases via WeChat Pay is contactless and done via QR codes. The new...
At least 20 new services between Russia and France with several new routes are being launched at the start of the IATA summer season, leading to expectations of a marked increase in the number of passengers, Rusaviainsider.com reported. Last year, Russia and France signed an air service agreement to...
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has ordered the development of tourism infrastructure on the Kuril Islands, four of which are claimed by Japan in a decades-long dispute, TASS news agency reported. Medvedev gave the instructions, which focus on what Russians call the Kuril Islands, to Deputy Prime Minister Yury...