The check-in counter for transfer passengers arriving in Almaty & Astana via Incheon International Airport in Seoul will cease operation on March 1. From that date, the check-in process for Air Astana flights will be undertaken at the gate commencing three hours prior to flight departure and closing 40 minutes beforehand. Passengers will be required…
“At least 3 kilometers of roads will be paved with asphalt in each district center annually,” the President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov said at a meeting with residents of Suzak district of Jalal-Abad region. He noted that projects were being implemented to turn the Kyrgyz Republic into a transit country. According to the head of…
Ukrainian and Slovak railway companies have reached an agreement on the launch of new Kosice – Chop – Mukachevo standard-gauge railway route starting from June. “We are still cautious about the dates, but the preliminary agreements are as follows: the Ukrzaliznytsia will launch Mukachevo – Kosice train in June. A test run on this route…
Kyrgyzstan proposed to resume charter flights Tashkent – Tamchi, press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic reported. According to it, the parties discussed the possibility of resuming the flight and railway communication along the route Tashkent – Balykchi at the meeting of the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Uzbekistan Ibragim Zhunusov…
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the government of Georgia have signed a deal on the allocation of a EUR 250-million loan for “vitally important” infrastructure projects in Georgia, the government says. The deal was signed in Tbilisiby Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze and Vice-President of EIB Vazil Hudak. Bakhtadze hailed EIB as “one of…
Tallinn Airport CEO Piret Murk-Dubout confirms that flights to the island city of Kuressaare are popular enough to justify operating larger aircraft. The number of passengers on the route has grown steadily in recent years, Murk-Dubout said. Speaking at a conference of businesses on the island, Murk-Dubout said that islanders’ call for larger aircraft with…
In 2018, the transshipment of containers at the Baku International Sea Trade Port amounted to 22,886 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) – about 3.8 million tons, up by 49% YoY. As for passenger traffic, its volume reached a 20-year record figure – 47,736 people (+44%). The cargo transshipment potential of the Baku port within the first…