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	Domodedovo Airport Intends to Build Six More Runways
	An additional flight strip is already being built at the airport.
--24-01-2018--
	Aeroflot is Recognized as the Best Russian Airline Company by National Geographic Traveler Awards 2017
	Aeroflot became the absolute winner in the nomination "The Best Russian Airline", gaining 53 percent of votes.
--04-12-2017--
	More Russian Airline Companies Can Be Used By the Officials
	The Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviation) has doubled the list of Russian airline companies that can be used by the officials.
--13-09-2016--
	State Subsidies For Airline Companies
	The Ministry of Transport proposed a zero rate of value added tax (VAT) on the sale of tickets for flights within the country.
--05-01-2016--
	Aeroflot Took The First Place In The Ranking Of IATA
	The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has published a new rating, covering the summer semester of 2014 - the period from April 1 to September 30. The analysts of the association called “Aeroflot” the leader of the ranking.
--21-11-2014--
	Russian Airlines Are Allowed To Hire Foreign Pilots
	A new law provides the possibility for foreign citizens to join the flight crew of a civil aircraft owned by Russian legal entity or by individual entrepreneurs, who carry out commercial air transportation, perform aerial works, also in the capacity of the pilot in command.
--31-05-2014--
	Moscow Travel And Tips for Airline Passengers
	A guest author Rachna Dave discusses the tourist opportunities the capital of Russia has to offer and lists a few expert tips on how to best arrange your Moscow travel by air. Tune in for advice on how to grab those elusive cheap flights to Moscow.
--10-08-2012--
	Child-friendly Airlines in Russia
	Is it possible to send a 5-year-old child to Siberia alone, without being accompanied by an adult? Some Russian airlines can provide their customers with such opportunity.
--02-11-2011--
	Russian Airlines
	Long distances, remote cities and relatives living so far away – that is true about Russia. No wonder, that planes are very often the only possible transport able to take you to your destination point on time. Today lots of air carriers can fly you from one Russian city to another or abroad. Here are some notes about the biggest Russian airlines for you to choose from.
--02-12-2011--
	Actuelle: Black Lists of Air Drunks
	The problem of inadequate behaviour of passengers aboard plane has become a real threat to air flights safety in Russia. Due to this the Russian Transport Service has decided to create black lists of passengers spotted to drink excessive dozes of alcohol aboard.
--22-08-2007--

News:

	Russian Planes Won't Fly to Libya
	All Russian airlines are prohibited from flying to the Libyan capital of Tripoli, Russian aviation authority Rosaviatsiya said in a statement on Wednesday.
--05-02-2015--
	Russian Airlines Sell Non-refundable Tickets
	Russian airlines have acquired the right to sell non-refundable tickets starting Saturday. It is assumed that such tickets will cost less than usual, but returning the ticket and getting money back would be impossible.
--30-06-2014--
	Ryanair Given Go-Ahead For Flights, Starting Service in March 2014
	Ryanair is expected to make its first flight from Dublin to Moscow in spring 2014
--25-11-2013--
	Lebedev To Sell Aeroflot Stake
	Russian billionaire Alexander Lebedev is mulling the sale of his stake in the leading national airline, Aeroflot, says Vedomosti daily.
--14-06-2013--
	Wizz Air Considers Russia's Entry
	Wizz Air, Europe’s fourth largest discounter airline, is in negotiations with several Russian airports over its plans to enter the market.
--14-04-2013--
	Lebedev Sells Red Wings Airlines for 1 Rouble
	Billionaire and media mogul Alexander Lebedev has sold Red Wings for 1 rouble to a group of investors.
--05-04-2013--
	Aeroflot’s Net Income Halved in 2012
	Aeroflot’s net income dived 52.9 percent over the 2011 figures to 4.93 billion roubles. Click here to find out more about the performance of Russia's largest national air company.
--29-03-2013--
	Ermolino Airport Attracts Investors for Renovation
	Vnukovo Airport may take part in the reconstruction of Ermolino Airport, near Kaluga.
--17-02-2013--
	First Russian easyJet Flight Slated for March
	Europe's best low-cost airline is finally launching its operations in Russia, and unlike in other countries, your tickets come with a surprise bonus.
--17-12-2012--
	Duty Free Alcohol May Be Banned From Planes
	The Ministry of Transportation is happy to ban duty free alcohol aboard the planes in Russia, in a bid to minimise the potentially dangerous occasions of passengers getting drunk.
--13-11-2012--
	Aeroflot is to found a low cost airline, which will not serve food on board
	The largest Russian airline Aeroflot has confirmed its intention to found a low cost airline in Russia within a year, reports Interfax.
--28-10-2012--
	Airlines UTair bought its first Airbus aircrafts
	At the 2012 Farnborough International Air Show the Russian airlines UTair and Airbus have signed a firm contract on delivering 20 Airbus A 321 aircrafts.
--13-07-2012--
	Russian Airports to Ease Passenger Search Rules
	Russian airlines passengers will be allowed to keep their shoes and thin belts on during pre-flight security checks, and also to bring liquids on board the plane.
--25-04-2012--
	Transaero has acquired four Dreamliners
	Transaero Airlines of Russia has signed a firm contract with Boeing for four 787-8 Dreamliners. The order is estimated at 744 million at list prices.
--09-04-2012--
	The travel company TUI Travel is to have its own air carrier in Russia
	A Russian airline Metrojet will be rebranded, and will start working under the brand TUI from May 1, 2012. The airline will be modified to meet TUI standards
--06-04-2012--
	Russian airlines to get points to fly abroad
	Russian Ministry of transport has worked out a method of scoring of national airlines. The Ministry will take a decision on issuing an access to international routes to an airline on the base of this method.
--12-03-2012--