Russia-Turkey weekly flights set to top 1,000 in 2026
Speaking at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Russian Transport Minister Andrei Nikitin said more than 1,000 flights a week between Russia and Turkey were planned for 2026.
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Moscow and Baku are negotiating to expand air travel - Alexey Overchuk
Alexey Overchuk announced talks between Russia and Azerbaijan on expanding the air travel network.
Russia and Kazakhstan sign deal on unmanned transport development
Kazakhstan and Russia have signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the development of unmanned transport and digital technologies in the transport sector, the Kazakh Ministry of Transport.
Over 250 flights cancelled between Russia and Middle East
The airspace of ten countries in the Middle East was closed since February 28 and more than 250 flights to and from Russia were canceled during that period, Russia's Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov said.
Utair Airlines to begin flights from UAE
Utair has begun repatriating Russian citizens from the UAE, with the first aircraft will depart for Moscow today.
More than 200 flights from Russia to Middle East canceled
Russian and foreign airlines have canceled 216 flights from Russia to the Middle East in recent days due to the situation in the region.
Unmanned cargo transportation may be launched between Russia and Kazakhstan
According to the Russian Ministry of Transport, Kazakhstan and Belarus have expressed interest in unmanned cargo transportation.
Rosaviatsiya ready to resume flights to US
Russia is ready to resume direct air traffic with the United States, head of the Federal Agency for Air Transport Dmitry Yadrov said.
Plane en-route Moscow-Dubai makes emergency landing in Sochi
The decision was reportedly made for technical reasons
Major disruption to booking system leads to flight delays
The temporary failure in the operation of the Leonardo booking system has affected the flight schedule, the Russian Ministry of Transport said.
Foreign airlines to operate domestic flights in Russia
Foreign carriers will be permitted to operate flights between Russian cities, according to an announcement by the Russian Ministry of Transport. No increase in traffic is expected for domestic carriers due to their limited fleets.
Vehicles movement restricted at Upper Lars
Currently, it is allowed in one direction
Savelyev and Larijani discuss Russia-Iran cooperation in transportation sector
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Savelyev held a meeting with Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani in Tehran. The parties discussed cooperation between the two countries in the transportation sector, according to the Russian government's website.
Queue at Upper Lars border crossing exceeds 2,000 trucks
A queue of more than 2,000 heavy-duty vehicles has formed at the Upper Lars border checkpoint between Russia and Georgia, according to authorities in North Ossetia.
Moscow, Tehran discuss cargo transit to Southeast Asia
One of the issues under discussion is legislative measures to facilitate cargo transit
Memorandum on North-South transport corridor signed in Baku
Russian, Azerbaijani and Iranian Railways signed a memorandum of understanding on boosting the North-South cooperation efficiency following the 83rd meeting of the CIS Railway Transport Council.
Russian authorities see prospects for expanding air travel with Egypt
Russian aviation authorities recognize significant potential for developing air transportation between Russia and Egypt, with the Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) planning to advance this initiative.
Dagestan-Azerbaijan border checkpoint to be reconstructed by 2028
Reconstruction of the Tagirkent-Kazmalyar checkpoint on the Russian-Azerbaijani border is underway, with completion scheduled for the end of 2027.
Upper Lars now: About 1,200 trucks stuck at Russian-Georgian border
Hundreds of trucks are waiting to cross the border between Russia and Georgia. More than half are currently located in specialized parking lots.
Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran team up in cargo transportation
A communiqué has been published following yesterday's trilateral meeting in Baku between delegations from Russia, Azerbaijan, and Iran, focused on developing freight transportation between the countries.
