Monday, May 20, 2024
Sheremetyevo International Airport offered special services and privileges to persons who survived the Second World War as part of its celebration of May 9, Victory Day. Free admission to the VIP and business lounges, personal escorts and free parking and meals, were provided to military veterans, civilian war participants, war...
The Russian charter carrier, Nordwind Airlines, is the latest at Hamburg Airport and will operate direct Hamburg-Moscow flights from late April. The initial weekly flight will depart on Mondays. Founded in 2008, the airline has enjoyed steady growth in recent years and currently flies to 75 cities in 17...
A coalition of U.S. and European travel, airline, union, business and airport groups on Monday called for fully reopening the U.S.-UK air travel market "as soon as safely possible." Reuters reported. In a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the groups said the leaders'...
The national tourism project envisages the commissioning by 2024 of 4,000 new hotel rooms under Russian and international brands in popular resorts, the head of Russian Tourism Agency Zarina Doguzova told reporters on Thursday, TASS reported. "Investing in tourism should be profitable and interesting. The national project provides for preferential...
Japan Airlines began operating regular flights on 23 April on the Tokyo - Moscow - Tokyo route from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Haneda Airport, reviving a historic route opened in 1967. An official event was held at Sheremetyevo to commemorate this significant event with the participation of the Ambassador Extraordinary...
More than 4.3 million passengers passed through Sheremetyevo International Airport in the first quarter of 2021, with the total for March reaching 1.674 million - making the airport the third-busiest hub in Europe for the quarter. A total of 39,746 takeoff and landing operations were performed in the first quarter...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi agreed that the competent authorities will hammer out the practical issues for restarting flights from Russia to Egyptian resorts, the Kremlin’s press service reported on Friday, Tass informed. "It was agreed on that the appropriate services will hammer out...
Russia restricts air service with Turkey and suspends flights to Tanzania from Thursday, April 15 to June 1 in line with the decision of the federal anti-coronavirus crisis center, TASS reports. Thus, all cargo, passenger and chartered flights and nearly all regular flights between Russia and Turkey will be suspended,...
Aeroflot has put into operation a new 15,000-square-meter hangar, where all types of Western- and Russian-built aircraft will be serviced. The hangar is located in the Northern Terminal Complex of Sheremetyevo International Airport. The hangar comprises three scheduled and unscheduled maintenance workshops, two cabin interior maintenance workshops, aircraft and component...
Sheremetyevo International Airport has unveiled an exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of the first manned flight into space. ‘Our Gagarin’ is supported by Moscow’s Museum of Cosmonautics and the Russian State Archive of Scientific and Technical Documents, The Moodie Davitt Report writes. The Terminal D exhibition centres on Yuri Gagarin, a...