Monday, May 12, 2025
Russian low-cost carrier Pobeda Airlines, a subsidiary of state-owned Aeroflot Group, has announced its schedule for the IATA 2020 summer season, V-kurse.ru reports. The schedule features 104 destinations, including 81 domestic and 23 international routes, although this year’s summer program offers less than the 120 routes the carrier provided in...
The head of Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) Alexander Neradko said in a statement on Wednesday that charter flights between Russia and China will be suspended on February 14, RIA Novosti reports. Since February 1, the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency has curbed charter flights to China amid an outbreak...
The Days of Croatian Tourism, held in Moscow this week, has confirmed the enormous amount of interest on the Russian market for what Croatia has to boast of in its rich tourist offer, the country’s tourism authorities say, according to Total Croatia News. The Croatian National Tourist Board's (HTZ) representative office...
Russian hotels and restaurants do not have the right to refuse service to Chinese customers, or they can risk facing penalties, the Consumers Union of Russia has said, according to Izvestia.  The organization noted that the services of restaurants and hotels are public, which means that they are obliged to...
Russia’s largest airline conglomerate Aeroflot Group served 60.7 million passengers in 2019, up 9% year-on-year but companies within the holding reported mixed results, Rusaviainsider.com reports. The four carriers within the group – flag carrier Aeroflot, low-cost carrier Pobeda Airlines, medium-segment operator Rossiya Airlines and far eastern regional carrier Aurora Airlines...
State-run operator Russian Railways has suspended passenger traffic between Russia and North Korea because of the coronavirus outbreak, TASS reported.   In accordance with a message from the North Korean Ministry of Railways dated February 1, 2020 passenger railway traffic between Russia and North Korea through the Khasan-Tumangang checkpoint has been...
On January 31, 2020, as a part of the implementation of measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) transferred all flights by Aeroflot, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines, operated from 5 pm Moscow time on January 31, to destinations in China, from Terminals D and...
A Russian cruise line has will offer trips along the Northern Sea Route, a vast strip of the ocean in the Arctic Circle which has become navigable in recent years due to global warming, Port News reported last week. The company, Vodohod, has announced the cruises will be available from 2021. “We...
Starting from Saturday, Russia has limited air travel with China and completely suspended regional regular flights between the countries due to the coronavirus outbreak, RIA Novosti reported. Flights from Moscow will continue to be operated by Aeroflot, Air China, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines. At the...
Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot has taken delivery of five more government-subsidized Superjet 100 regional jets, bringing its fleet of the type to 54 units and its combined capacity offering to 4,700 passenger seats, Rusaviainsider.com reports. SSJ-100 is produced by Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Corporation (SCAC). All of the five new SSJ-100s were produced...