Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) may not survive the COVID-19 crisis, if the government fails to provide support, the airport’s press secretary, Halyna Bohdanenko, says. The airport needs not so much financial assistance, but above all the regulatory support on the part of government, she said. “We’ve been trying for several months to have…
“Kazakhstan considers gradual resumption of international air service,” head of the civil aviation committee of the Kazakh Industry and Infrastructure Development Talgat Lastayev has said. Since the start of the pandemic 440 flights per week in 97 directions have been suspended. That is 99% of all international flights. At a meeting of the interdepartmental commission…
Construction of a new international terminal at Almaty Airport with passenger flow traffic up to 6 million will begin on July 1. Construction works will be completed on July 1, 2022. As earlier reported, Turkey’s TAV Airports Holding bought the Almaty International Airport for $415 million. (Kazinform/Business World Magazine)
The Port of Tallinn entered into an unsecured loan agreement with SEB Bank for up to EUR 20 million, with a term of five years, to develop Tallinn’s Old City Harbor. The base interest rate of the loan is six-month Euribor, plus an interest margin. The loan can be drawn in two payments, the first…
Ukrainian bus carriers are hesitant to resume operations over the government-imposed restrictions on the number of passengers per vehicle, that’s according to ex-MP, transport expert Oleksandr Kava. “The market of bus transportation is that of privately-owned carriers unlike in European countries, where there are municipal monopolies in city and suburban transport,” the expert said. “Accordingly,…
A telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan Beibut Atamkulov and the Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of Turkey Adil Karaismailoglu. According to the Telegram channel of the Kazakh Ministry’s press service, the parties have summed up the results of cooperation within the first quarter…
The Lithuanian government has greenlit relaunching regular flights to Norway, making Oslo the fourth destination to be accessible by air from Vilnius. Regular flights have so far been allowed to Frankfurt, Riga and Tallinn. Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius told the Cabinet that flights from Vilnius to Oslo would resume from May 25, adding that AirBaltic…