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...
Tourist arrivals to Russia have surged by 20.5% in 2019, official figures cited by the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) on Monday reveal, according to RT.
More than five million tourists visited Russia in January-December 2019, according to ATOR’s breakdown of Federal Security Service (FSB) border service data, up...
Russian Ambassador to Thailand Kirill Barsky expects up to 1.7 mln Russians to visit the country by the end of 2018, TASS reports.
“We continue to top record travel levels: in 2017, 1.346 million Russians visited the kingdom, a 23% increase compared with 2016,” the ambassador said in an interview with...
Russia’s national air carrier, Aeroflot, has launched its 2019 summer timetable, which features 159 destinations (up from 146 a year ago), Interfax reported.
The airline’s destinations include 58 cities within Russia and 101 in 53 other countries around the world, in the upcoming summer season.
The IATA summer season kicked off...
Sheremetyevo International Airport in Russia has performed a total of 2,715 tests using the EMG express diagnostic service for Covid-19 between July 20 and August 2020, Airport Technology reports.
The express testing has been carried out for passengers departing and arriving on international flights.
Last month, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF)...
Japan Airlines (JAL) has revealed plans to return to Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport after 12 years at competitor Domodedovo (DME). The reversal follows a new business partnership agreement announced in 2017 by JAL and Aeroflot Russian Airlines, whose capital city gateway hub is located at Sheremetyevo, Russian Aviation Insider...
The Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East and the Arctic and the Federal Agency for Tourism (Rosturizm) will be developing cruise tourism in Russia's Far Eastern and Arctic maritime regions, and the two institutions are already working on a list of laws needed for this, B-port...
А delegation of managers and specialists from Sheremetyevo International Airport participated in the business section of the NAIS 2020 forum. At the Effective Strategies for the Development and Management of Airports conference, Andrey Nikulin, First Deputy General Director for Production at SIA JSC, gave an extensive presentation on modern...
Rosimushchestvo, Russia’s federal agency with responsibility for the management of state-owned assets, has been approached by Sheremetyevo Holding Ltd with a view to it purchasing the state-owned shares of Sheremetyevo International Airport, according to several sources in the Russian government, as revealed to Vedomosti business daily, Rusaviainsider.com writes.
With 66.1...
Sheremetyevo International Airport started servicing flights of official delegations of the Russian Olympic Committee and athletes participating in the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, the airport's press service said.
The main flight SU 260 "Moscow - Tokyo" with the participants of the competition and representatives of the Russian Olympic Committee on...
