Kazakhstan bans import of aviation fuel
Imported aviation fuel is temporarily not supplied to Kazakhstan. The authorities introduced a ban on imports amid overstocking of oil tank farms.
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Dubai airport to return to full operational capacity in next 24 hours
Within 24 hours, the operation of the Dubai Airport will be fully restored. Record rainfall has impacted airport operations, with many flights being delayed or diverted.
Skirmish takes place on board of plane in Sochi
Passengers of an Ural Airlines airliner flying from Sochi to Moscow initiated a skirmish with the crew because the air conditioner was turned off when the plane was on tarmac
New direct flight to connect Moscow and Tbilisi in May
Air traffic between Moscow and Tbilisi is gaining momentum as the summer season approaches. Several companies provide transportation in this direction, and Red Wings will join them starting April 20.
New flight from Almaty to St. Petersburg to be launched
A direct flight of the Rossiya company will connect St. Petersburg and Almaty in the summer. The schedule includes four flights per week.
Ural Airlines begins flying to Baku from Zhukovsky near Moscow
A new flight will appear on the schedule of the Russian airline Ural Airlines soon. It will connect the Zhukovsky airport near Moscow with the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku. It will fly twice a week.
Pobeda launches daily flights to Abu Dhabi
The Russian low-cost airline will operate daily flights from Moscow to the UAE capital until the end of spring. Previously, flights operated four times a week.
Turkish airline banned from Europe
Turkey’s Southwind Airlines, which is banned by the EU from flying in the eurozone, has announced its intention to challenge the ban in European courts. The Turkish carrier is preparing to file a claim with the relevant …
Moscow-Osh daily flights launched
Russia's Pobeda airline plans to commence flights to Osh, the second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan. Flights on the Moscow-Osh route will begin on April 26, 2024, and will operate daily. Kyrgyzstan will become the sixth …
Baku and Sofia to be connected by regular direct flights
Regular flights will be established between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria. Transportation will be carried out by Bulgaria Air. There will be two flights per month.
Snowfall in Almaty: Airport closed
Snow paralyzed Almaty on Thursday evening. 10-point traffic jams formed on the roads, and the airport suspended operations. According to forecasters, snow will continue until the morning.
Two low-cost airlines to connect Tbilisi with Amsterdam and Istanbul
Dutch budget airline Transavia and a Turkish budget regional airline AJET are launching flights to Georgia starting this year, the Georgian Civil Aviation Agency said. While Transavia will connect the capitals of the two countries - …
Türkiye creates new low-cost airline
New low-cost carrier Ajet begins operating in Türkiye
Armenia left without national airline
Fly Arna carrier has suspended operations in Armenia
Red Wings airliners to fly between Kazan and Nalchik
Soon, the Russian airline Red Wings, which is based at the capital's Domodedovo Airport, will have a new flight on its schedule that will connect the capital of Tatarstan, Kazan, and the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria, Nalchik.
Number of direct flights from Russia to Antalya to increase
This year, Antalya expects 10% more Russian tourists than last year. New flights will help to increase tourist traffic. Two airlines will launch them from Chechnya in April.
Vladikavkaz and Baku to be connected by direct flight
Vladikavkaz and Baku will be connected by direct flights in April. There are currently no direct flights between the cities, and Azerbaijan's land borders remain closed since the pandemic.
Türkiye's 5th-generation fighter jet completes first flight
Türkiye's first indigenously developed fighter jet, named KAAN, completed its first flight. The fifth-generation warplane took off on February 21 and stayed in the air briefly before returning to an air base in north Ankara, …
Direct flight to connect Astana and Batumi
Planes will fly again between Astana and Batumi. In June, SCAT will operate two flights a week, and three flights will be operated from July. The international flight will help to increase mutual tourist flow.
Number of flights from Russia to Istanbul to increase
Ural Airlines will begin flying from Yekaterinburg to Istanbul. There will be four direct flights per week.
