Pilots of Aeroflot, one of the biggest Russian air companies can withdraw labour just before the New Year holidays. As a result hundreds thousands tourists can lose their holidays. The problem is that pilots think that they work too much. They are going to stop flights when their year limit of flights finishes.

Russian first-rate air carrier of Aeroflot expands geography of its trans-Atlantic flights and opens a new regular service Moscow - Panama. Panama President Ricardo Martinelli has announced it in an interview to RT TV channel.

Moscow park of Kolomenskoye offers a new tourist attraction: an ethnographical Craftsmen Village will appear there in addition to Tsar Alexey Mikhailovich'/s palace, which opens its doors for visitiors tomorrow, on the September, 4.

Russian low-cost air carrier SkyExpress offers weekend discounts for September, 4 - 5. Moreover, the air company has promised to put a formal tariff down for 50% excluding charges for flights from October, 1 to the March, 26.

The first rate Russian air carrier of Aeroflot has announced discounts for flights Moscow - St. Petersburg in the end of the year. New ticket price offered to the passengers of the most popular air service in Russia is 1259 rubles for one way ticket and 1778 for round trip. You can enjoy this offer under certain conditions.

High-speed trains Sapsan can tie Russia and Ukraine, Ukrainian ambassador Vladimir Yelchenko said after negotiations with Valentina Matvienko, St. Petersburg governor. It was not specified, from which Russian city the trains will run, with Ukraine everything is clear, it will be Kiev, the capital.

Shedule of Aeroexpress trains, transporting the passengers from and to the airport of Sheremetyevo will be altered for September weekends. Some trains will be cancelled, in connection with reconstruction works on the railroad.

El Al air company, the national air carrier of Israel is inclined to open a new direct flight to Tyumen, capital of Tyumen Region, Western Siberia (have a look at the map). The flight Tel - Aviv - Tyumen is expected to be popular, because of a good buying capacity of Tyumen residents and adequate equipment of the airport.

Republic of Buryatia is opening direct flight connection with Chinese territory of Manchuria, reports the source. The flight Ulan-Ude - Manchuria with possible continuation to Tianjin has been already coordinated with the Chinese administration. The company for carrying out this flight is already known, the date of beginning the service is under definition

The air company of Turkish airlines is inclined to open an absolutely new air service Ankara - Moscow from October, 31. The flights are supposed to land in Domodedovo, three times a week, on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays. The flight will depart from Ankara at 14. 00 and land in Moscow at 18. 05. The flyback from Moscow will take place at 19. 15 and reach Ankara at 21. 25.