Passenger traffic via Minsk National Airport rose by 26.9% YoY in January-June, according to the website of the airport. In June Minsk Airport handled 425,200 passengers, up by 22.2%. Since the start of the year, the number of airport users has exceeded 1,079,000 people, up by 26.9% YoY. In June 2017 the airport serviced 2,323…
Iran and Azerbaijan are expected to launch transporting goods and cargos through the International North-South Transport Corridor in the coming months, amid efforts to boost trade ties between the two neighboring countries. Mohammad Ebrahimi, economic consultant at Iranian Embassy in Baku, said that the goal of cooperation between the two neighboring countries would be fulfilled…
Latvian airline airBaltic carried 372,219 passengers in June, up by 23% YoY. It is now the airline’s latest record. In the first six months of 2017, airBaltic carried a total of 1,565,462 passengers to destinations in Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, CIS and the Middle East. airBaltic’s CEO Martin Gauss says the airline has managed to exceed…
Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan intend to operate new flights to Issyk-Kul. This issue was discussed in Tashkent by officials of the aviation services of two countries. According to the Ministry of Transport and Roads of the Kyrgyz Republic, there is an intention to increase the number of flights from Tashkent and possibly other cities of the…
The Port of Odessa says its throughput in January-June totaled 12.24 million tons, up by 5% YoY. In the reporting period the port handled 4,336,000 tons of grain (+12.3%), 252,570 TEUs of containerized cargo (+9.9%), 1,169,600 tons of liquid bulk cargo (+36.7%), and 2,715,300 tons of ferrous metal (against 3,132,900 tons in H1 2016). In…
Boryspil International Airport is resuming negotiations with the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair in a new format, the airport’s director general, Pavlo Riabikin, has reported on Facebook. “I have met with representatives of the country’s leading television media. Such interaction with journalists helped deeply consider urgent issues without unnecessary emotions. I’m confident that we managed to…
In accordance with the Decree of the President of Uzbekistan dated February 14 “On measures for implementation of the Program for development of regional road in 2017-2018”, in January-June the road workers of the republic repaired 2757,8 km of inter-farm rural roads, city streets, urban villages, kishlaks and auls. This is 4 times more than…