From July 1, Wizz Air will fly between Tallinn and Kyiv, Ukraine despite government restrictions still being in place for passengers flying from high-risk countries with coronavirus. Passengers may be denied entry without a permit. Eero Pargmae, Commercial Director of Tallinn Airport, said the order restricting air traffic came from the Ministry of Economic Affairs…
The speed limit on the planned Tallinn-Vaike bypass will be 50 km/h in the stretch that will pass through the residential district of Rae, southeast of Tallinn, city authorities say. “We have reached an agreement between the various parties, whereby the planned Tallinn-Vaike ring road will be 70 km/h, and 50 km/h in the residential…
Passenger Transportation national company has informed of temporary cancellation of commercial Talgo trains in three directions. The suspended trains include Talgo train No. 19/20 heading from Nur-Sultan-Nurly zhol to Atyrau on July 1 and from Atyrau to Nur-Sultan on July 2; Talgo train No. 95/96 heading from Nur-Sultan-Nurly zhol to Uralsk on July 2 and…
In January-May, Kazakhstan increased the river transportation of cargoes by almost 8% YoY, informed the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan on June 29. “The volume of goods transported by rivers reached nearly 153 thousand tons, by up 7.8% compared to the same period of the last year”, the message…
A total of 175 brand new buses will appear in six Georgian cities in autumn and winter, as Georgia has signed a deal with a Turkish company. Turkey’s leading bus manufacturer Otokar aims to take public transportation in Georgia “to a new level” with its 117 AGILO C 8.5-meter buses and 58 KENT C 10-meter…
Thanks to Europe reopening partially after the restrictions on travel brought about by the coronavirus crisis, Finland and Estonia are now closer than ever: a record number of vessels is shuttling between the two countries, and people can now travel to such destinations, as Tallinn, Muuga and everyone’s favorite Saaremaa, as new departures Turku and…
Following adoption of restrictions during COVID-19 pandemic, passenger transports by train have declined by 40-50% when compared to the same period of 2019, Pasazieru vilciens board chairman Rodzers Janis Grigulis has declared. Trains were half-empty in April, the situation was better in May and the number of passengers carried in June improved considerably. Grigulis says…