AS Tallink Grupp’s subsidiary Tallink Superfast Ltd. and KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH have signed a loan agreement in the amount of EUR 197.6 million to finance the new EUR 247-million LNG powered fast ferry currently under construction in Rauma Marine Constructions Oy, Tallink Grupp says in a press release. The loan is arranged and long term…
Starting from July 6, Kazakhstan and Japan are launching a direct flight between capitals, the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development reported. The Nur-Sultan-Tokyo flight to be operated by Kazakh SCAT Airlines will be carried out each Saturday with a possible increase of the flights to a couple of times a week. The Chairman of…
From July 16 Uzbekistan Airways introduces new regular passenger flights on Tashkent-Tbilisi-Tashkent route with a frequency of 2 times a week on Tuesdays and Fridays. Flights will be operated by modern Airbus-320 aircraft. Direct air communication between Uzbekistan and Georgia has been absent since the collapse of the USSR. Russian president Vladimir Putin on June…
On July 1 Ukraine International Airlines in cooperation with JSC “Atass-Borispol” launched intermodal transportation between Vinnytsia and Boryspil International Airport. Through tickets are available on UIA website, at UIA ticket offices, and authorized travel agencies. The UIA combined services connecting Vinnytsia and Kyiv are operated daily on Neoplan buses. Buses depart from Terminal D, Boryspil…
Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport serviced 227.4 thousand passengers in June, up by 30.8% YoY, according to a report posted on the airport’s official Facebook page. In June the number of passengers serviced on international flights totaled 208.8 thousand (+34.9%), and on domestic flights – 18.6 thousand (-2.1%). The number of flights over the reporting…
Uzbekistan Airways plans to have switched to a hybrid airline by the end of 2019. “When we worked with World Bank (WB), they assured us that the best option that was actively used throughout the world was to create a hybrid airline,” a representative of Uzbekistan Airways said. The hybrid airline will continue to fly…
Construction of a pedestrian overpass is underway on Bishkek – Naryn – Torugart road, press service of the Ministry of Transport and Roads of Kyrgyzstan reported. The overpass is being built at the 63rd kilometer. “All the concrete and earthworks have been completed, mounting of the above-ground pedestrian crossing constructions is underway,” the ministry said.…