Thursday, March 28, 2024
Sheremetyevo International Airport served 46.38 million passengers in the first 11 months of 2019, an increase of 10.1 percent over the same period in 2018. According to FlightStats, which tracks and rates real-time flight status, departures and arrivals, airport delays, and airport information worldwide, Sheremetyevo also had the best record...
The regional subsidiary of Russian flag carrier Aeroflot in the country’s Far East, Aurora Airlines, has revealed for the first time a five-year development plan which calls for doubling the airline’s fleet and number of passengers by 2025, Rusaviainsider.com reported. Among other improvements, the airline, which is co-owned by the...
The Head of International Air Companies Service of Sheremetyevo International Airport said that the airport's success in the Chinese-European market is due to the strong attention it has paid to the needs of Chinese travelers as well as the airport's advantageous geographic position. Speaking at the 2019 IAR Chinese-European Aviation...
Sheremetyevo International Airport’s success in the Chinese-European market is due to the strong attention it pays to the needs of Chinese travelers, Passenger Terminal Today reported. Speaking at the recent 2019 IAR Chinese-European Aviation Summit in Beijing, head of international air companies service Aleksandr Nikonov told delegates that Sheremetyevo prioritizes...
Electronic visas and easier visa formalities for foreign visitors to the Russian Arctic are set to attract more tourists to the region, the deputy head of the country’s Federal Agency for Tourism, Sergei Korneyev told the Arctic: Today and the Future international forum on Thursday. "We could without major financial...
The readers of the Russian version of National Geographic Traveler have chosen Greece as the top spot for beach in a recent vote. According to an announcement by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), Turkey, Vietnam, Cuba, and Cyprus were all short-listed for the selection, but Greece won out with...
The construction of a landmark bridge over the Amur River to link Russia and neighboring China has been completed in Russia’s Far East Region, RBC reported on Friday. The occasion marks the opening of the first road passage between the two states and is set to boost trade and tourism...
A decision on lifting an ongoing Russian ban on flights to and from Georgia should not be expected by the end of the year, Russian upper house lawmaker Grigory Karasin said Thursday after a meeting with Georgian special representative Zurab Abashidze in Prague, according to RIA Novosti. Representatives of the...
Private Russian aircraft maintenance specialist NW Technic, which is closely associated with Nordwind Airlines and Pegas Fly, two airline subsidiaries of the Russia-based, Turkey-backed leisure tourism operator Pegas Touristik Group, has further diversified its client portfolio. Over the past year, the share of third-party airlines served by NW Technic...
Russian aviation authorities are considering imposing restrictions on nighttime operations at some of its largest domestic airports, according to recent statements made by senior Russian Ministry of Transport officials and local analysts. “Noisy” aircraft may also be banned, particularly those of Russian origin, AIN Online News informed. An official spokesman of...