Since 1967, Japan Airlines (JAL) has been operating flights from Tokyo to Moscow, now reaching 53 consecutive years of service. On Thursday, the carrier revealed upcoming plans to relocate services to Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport.
Sheremetyevo is well accessible from Moscow city centre and has a modern infrastructure that...
Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot announced a number of upgrades to its business class offering that according to the company “will make flying with Russia's flag carrier an even more comfortable and enjoyable experience," ETurbonews.com reported.
The company rolled out a new business class menu by acclaimed French chef Kamel Benmamar,...
Vietnam Airlines will move its Moscow operations from Domodedovo to Sheremetyevo airport starting July 2, Asia Travel Tips informs.
The move to Sheremetyevo International Airport will facilitate Vietnam Airlines’ cooperation and partnership with Russia’s major carrier Aeroflot, as the two airlines target to begin codesharing on domestic routes in Vietnam...
Moldova’s only low-cost carrier FlyOne (LCC) to gradually resume scheduled and charter flights to its all 14 destinations starting July 1, the privately-owned airline confirmed in a statement, Russian Aviation Insider reported.
To help passengers and crew members feel safe, Chisinau International Airport-based FlyOne says it implemented additional hygiene measures...
Sheremetyevo introduced WeChat Pay at 54 stores across the airport, following the partnership with Yandex Kassa. WeChat Pay is a service that works as an electronic wallet, based on the Chinese WeChat messenger, rb.ru informed.
Payment for purchases via WeChat Pay is contactless and done via QR codes. The new...
In September 2019, Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport, the largest in Russia, became the first in eastern Europe to operate three runways. The airport is counting on the runways and its new passenger terminals to increase its passenger numbers by a factor of 1.5 to 65 million people by 2030,...
Foreign-born parents of Russian citizens over 18 years old can now obtain Russian citizenship through a simplified naturalization procedure, according to a new amendment that comes into force Monday, The Moscow Times reported.
All alien parents residing in Russia at the time of application can now forgo the five-year residence...
Sheremetyevo International Airport has been awarded the ACI Airport Service Quality Award (ASQ) in the category Best Airport by Size and Region for Over 40 million passengers per year for 2018. The awards ceremony was held in Bali, Indonesia, on 4 September 2019, during the Gala dinner of the...
Russia is exploring the possibility of creating an air carrier designated to serve its undeveloped but resource-rich Far East Region, Izvestia writes citing a letter from Deputy Transport Minister Alexander Yurchik to the Russian Federation Council Economic Policy Committee.
Plans are also in store to upgrade or create a new...
Russia’s Federal Agency for State Property Management (Rosimushchestvo) has bought 10 locomotives and 166 passenger carriages for a new rail route linking Russian cities to the Crimea Peninsula, RBC reports.
Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014 and European Union sanctions ban European citizens and companies from investing there, including in the...
