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28.11.2013

Ryanair starts its service in Russia

Irish low-cost airline is supposed to set routs from Dublin to Moscow and St Petersburg in March 2014. The Federal Air Transport Agency has granted permission in 2013, although the application was submitted in 2012 (Ryanair blames Russian aviation authority for official circumlocution). At the moment the airline has discussions with Russian airports Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo […]

21.11.2013

Squats for a free ticket

Moscow government presented a new project for passengers of local underground network — a ticket machine established at the Vystavochnaya station which dispenses passes for squats. It scans human movements and counts a squat as a ruble so anyone could get a free ticket for doing some exercises. This project is a part of promotion […]

14.11.2013

Zaryadie Park to be an open-air museum constructed next to Moscow Kremlin

Moscow government announced the winner of the contest for the reconstruction of Zaryadie Park, the biggest vacant area in Moscow. It is planned to be a «climate» attraction: visitors will be able to see four different Russian sceneries in one place. 13 hectares will be covered with artificial tundra, steppe, forest and swampland to astonish […]

14.11.2013

Meet «Aurora» — new member of Aeroflot Group

«Aurora Airlines» is a consolidated Far Eastern airline established by the order of Dmitry Medvedev, the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation. «Aurora» is based on SAT Airlines and Vladivostok Avia. New air carrier fleet will have numbered 40 aircrafts by 2018. Director of «Aurora Airlines» expects an efficient cooperation with federal and regional authorities […]

07.11.2013

Visit Stalin’s Bunker museum in Moscow

Don’t miss the opportunity to see all the Stalin’s orders and awards and feel the atmosphere of the military secret of one of the most cruel Russian leader. Stalin’s Bunker is a unique construction built before the World War II. It is located under Izmailovo stadium and has an underground connection with Kremlin. In Stalin’s […]

07.11.2013

Travellers will be able to book Russian domestic routes on British Airways website

Three daily code-share flights between Moscow and London are being launched by British Airways and S7 Airlines. Besides, due to the code-share agreement since February 8 flights from the capital of Russia to Rostov-on-Don, Krasnodar, Samara, Kazan, Chelyabinsk, Ekaterinburg, Kaliningrad, Ufa and Krasnoyarsk are available for travellers.

31.10.2013

Travel visa regime between Russia and Japan has changed

According to the new rules of visa regime between Russia and Japan citizens of both countries are allowed to stay is Russia/Japan for 72 hours without a visa but only in case of emergency situations. Also Russian employees can get a visa for themselves and their spouses more easily if they work in Japan. The […]

31.10.2013

100 days until the XXII Winter Olympics in Sochi

The 100-day countdown to the Sochi Olympic Games began the 29th of October. Russian President Vladimir Putin pushed the button on a big installation performing five Olympic rings to get it started. The celebration was attended by a great number of famous guests. At the moment Olympic Torch is travelling across Russia to arrive to […]

24.10.2013

Lost and Found service opened in Sheremetyevo airport

Did you know that you can find your forgotten things in the Lost Property Office in Sheremetyevo airport? It is open 24 hours. New office is located in Terminal E. You need to present any identity document to return your item. Forgotten belongings are kept there for a month. If you lose your property on […]