Thursday, April 25, 2024
Several of Russia’s regional airline carriers have been forced to go out of business after a series of government policies, signaling an alarm for the general situation in the country’s domestic airline sector, The Eurasia Daily Monitor wrote citing Russian media. Moscow has ended most subsidies to air carriers, closed the...
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) switches to the autumn-winter flight schedule, from October 28 through March 23, 2019. During this period flights from Sheremetyevo will be operated on 188 routes - 37 more than in the winter season of 2017/2018. In terms of growth in the number of destinations in the upcoming...
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) has successfully completed the commissioning and pilot testing of the hydrant system for centralized refueling of aircraft of the newest third independent refueling complex. The system of centralized refueling of aircraft refueling complexes of JSC AERO-Sheremetyevo began to operate in full in accordance with the project,...
The Turkish Mediterranean resort city of Antalya has become the most popular foreign destination among Russian airline passengers in January-August 2018, according to data revealed at the Online Travel 3.0 conference, the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) has said. In the reporting period, passenger traffic from Moscow to...
One of the world’s largest steel factories is opening its doors to tour groups in a bid to embrace tourism, The Calvert Journal reports. Travelers who want to get off the beaten track in the Russian region of Chelyabinsk can visit the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK). Aside from seeing...
Russia's S7 Airlines has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX via a lease with Air Lease Corp. (ALC), RusTurismNews.com reports. S7, operated by Globus Airlines, becomes the first Russian airline to fly the new and improved 737 airplane. The company plans to take 10 more 737 MAX jets over...
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) is the venue for the first in Russia International Congress covering "Actual Issues of Aviation Medicine." Congress will bring together the world's leading experts in the field of aerospace medicine. The initiator and organizer of the large-scale event was the Association of Aviation Medicine Doctors (ABAM)...
Shareholders of Russia's Sheremetyevo Airport have delayed the sale of 10% of the airport to 2019, according to the chairman of the board of directors and co-owner of the airport, Alexander Ponomarenko. "Now we are concluding an agreement with JPMorgan Chase bank receive the right to search for and negotiate...
Experts from the Russian Council on Foreign Affairs (INF) have concluded that the prospects for simplifying the visa regime between Russia and China, Lenta.ru reported. According to INF’s Vladimir Petrovsky, the introduction of a visa-free regime will boost tourism and strengthen economic ties between the two countries, as well as their...
Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot is to operate a new daily service between Dublin and Moscow with an Airbus A320 aircraft, The Irish Independent reports. The daily service will start from October 28, Dublin Airport said. "We are delighted to welcome Aeroflot back to Dublin Airport with this direct connection to Moscow," Vincent...