Jazeera Airways inaugurated a 4-weekly service between Kuwait City and Moscow DME on Thursday, 2 February. Using its fleet of A320s and A320neos, the 3,020-kilometre route is being served each Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Flight J9335 departs Kuwait City at 18:40 local time, arriving in Moscow at 23:45 local time. The return flight, J9336, […]
February 6, 2023 | Latest Route News +
Data compiled by The ANKER Report for Air Service One reveals that the top 15 airports in European Russia (as opposed to Asian Russia) welcomed 135.5 million passengers in 2021, with the three main airports serving Moscow leading the way. This compares with 155.8m passengers passing through these same 15 airports in 2019. That means […]
February 11, 2022 | Airports, Europe, News & Analysis
Krasnodar International Airport is one of Russia’s top 10 airports and last year welcomed over five million passengers for the first time ever. The city it serves, which has a population of around one million, lies on the Kuban River in southern Russia and is only about 80 kilometres from the Black Sea. Resorts along […]
February 10, 2022 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis
During the pandemic, Russia’s airlines and airports have seen demand recover more quickly than in many other regions of the world. In part, this is due to having a massive domestic market. In most countries restrictions on domestic travel have been much less onerous than those placed on international travel. Russia also has a number […]
November 25, 2021 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
While getting aviation traffic flows restarted does not appear to have been a major topic of conversation for the leaders of the G7 nations during their meeting in the somewhat unlikely setting of Cornwall in the south-west of the UK, airlines have been showing some signs of recovery during the last four weeks. Not only […]
June 14, 2021 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
According to Russian government statistics, S7 Airlines was once again Russia’s leading airline in January, transporting 1.19 million passengers, down 13% compared with January 2020. The other airlines in the top five were Aeroflot (1.04 million passengers, down 60%), Pobeda (928k passengers, same as in 2020), Ural Airlines (406k passengers, down 41%) and Rossiya Airlines […]