Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) served 130.8 thousand passengers in February, up by 51.6% YoY, the airport’s press service reports. The number of passengers served on international flights totaled 124.9 thousand, domestic flights – 5.9 thousand. The number of flights in February included 1,648 both arrivals and departures, up by 20.5% YoY (of which there were…
New infrastructure will be built along the Akhalkalaki-Kartsakhi section of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway, the Azerbaijan Railways CJSC said. Tbilisi hosted a regular meeting of the BTK Coordination Council, according to the message. “During the meeting, Georgia’s first deputy prime minister, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Dimitri Kumsishvili told the audience about the economic,…
Head of the HypeUA project for the construction of a Hyperloop-type facility in Ukraine, Oleksandr Ozeran, has announced approximate costs of test site construction in the city of Dnipro. “Work on estimates is underway. But it doesn’t cost a lot of money. Now the construction of 1 km of track in Europe costs $40 million.…
A solemn opening ceremony of the international airport was held in Turkmenabat city, the administrative center of Lebap province. The airport built by Gundogdy local company is located 13 kilometers from the city in close proximity to the Ashgabat-Turkmenabat highway and the Ashgabat-Kerki railway. The capacity of the complex is 500 passengers per hour. A…
Air Astana will offer daily, non-stop flights from Nazarbayev International airport in Astana to London Heathrow, effective as of June 1. The additional frequencies, on Wednesdays and Fridays, are already available for sale. “We are delighted to have finally secured daily flight status on what is such a prestigious and popular route – the only…
PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia and U.S. company General Electric Transportation signed a framework agreement on modernization and production of locomotives. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch. The agreement, in particular, provides for the modernization of a locomotive fleet and the construction of new…
The Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the UN Geneva Office organized a special meeting entitled “Intermodal Communication and Role of Historic Transport Routes: Great Silk Road”, the Turkmen Foreign Ministry said in a message. This event was held in Geneva during the 80th session of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) of the United Nations Economic…