The first official fight from the city of Mykolaiv in the south of Ukraine to the capital city of Kyiv, which was scheduled for December 22, was postponed due to low demand. “The first flight was rescheduled for December 26 over the low percentage of sold tickets. There was not enough time for people to…
At least eight flights have been delayed due to poor weather conditions. In particular, delayed were flights from Astana, Astrakhan, Moscow, Istanbul and Atyrau and flights bound for Aktobe, Atyrau, Almaty, Astana, Shymkent and Astrakhan, the press service of the Aktau International Airport informs. (Kazinform
Since the beginning of 2018, 45,000 passengers have been transported through the Baku International Sea Trade Port, up by 50% YoY. According to the port, this is a record figure for Azerbaijan in terms of passenger transportation by sea over the past 20 years. It is expected that 47,000 passengers will have used the services…
The freight traffic in January-November made 542,366 ton-kilometer, up by 7.9% YoY, the Statistics Committee of the National Economy Ministry reports. In particular, rail freight turnover grew by 8.7% in the accounting period. Flow of traffic rose by 5.2% in January-November settling at 3,703 billion tons. The passenger turnover hit 257,181 billion passenger-kilometers in the…
Construction of the Turba-Haapsalu-Rohukula railway is to cost approximately EUR 65 million, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications estimates. In May 2017, the Estonian government decided to finance with EUR 7.6 million the first stage of the Haapsalu railway, connecting Riisipere to Turba; this stage is to be completed next year. It appears from…
The Ministry of Transport of Kyrgyzstan has transferred 144.2 million soms for the payment of wages to the builders of Balykchi-Korumdu road. Earlier it was reported that the accounts of the Chinese company were blocked because of debts to subcontractors. As of today, negotiations have been held with them, accounts have been opened, and the…
It is planned to introduce a bus rapid transit system (metrobus) in Bishkek, Information Policy Adviser to the Mayor of Bishkek, Gulya Almambetova, announced. According to her, the main difference of metrobuses is that they move along a dedicated lane. “The lane forms a complete line without breaks, and the entrance and exit take place…