From December 2, 2011 the number of regular flights from Kharkiv to Moscow (Russia) will increase. Activation of flights in the direction "Moscow-Kharkiv-Moscow" will happen at the expense of new routes by the company "Transaero".
Flights will be performed by the air carrier on a Boeing 737-500 type with a layout of business and economy classes three times a week according to the following schedule:
Flight number Route Days of departure * Arrival *
UN 246 Kharkiv (HRK) - Moscow (DME) Monday, Friday 6:35 - 9:45
Kharkiv (HRK) - Moscow (DME) Wednesday 11:10 - 14:20
UN245 Moscow (DME) - Kharkiv (HRK) Monday, Friday 6:20 - 5:35
Moscow (DME) - Kharkiv (HRK) Wednesday 11:00 - 10:20
(* Local time)
In Russian capital the aircrafts will be arriving in the port "Domodedovo". Travel time of each trip is a little more than 1 hour. For a company "Transaero" flights on the new route are part of expanding the route network in the implementation of the winter flight program for 2011-2012.
"Moscow direction is always in demand. Until recently, it was represented by only one airline from the point of arrival "Vnukovo airport". Now, our passengers have the opportunity to choose between the carriers, flight conditions, the airport of arrival in the Russian capital. And the more opportunities for our passengers, the better for us," - said Volodymyr Vasylchenko, CEO of "New Systems AM" (the operating company of the International airport "Kharkiv" included in Aleksander Yaroslavskiy`s DCH Group).
As you know, IA "Kharkiv" is one of the Ukrainian Euro 2012 air objects and next year to receive football fans, who will come from different countries to support the tournament participants. Reconstruction of the object is made in form of public-private partnership: the reconstruction of the airfield complex was done at the expense of funds allocated from the State Budget of Ukraine in the amount of $ 191.3 million, construction of 2 new terminals, restoration of the historic terminal building, an modernization of surrounding territory - for at the expense of Aleksander Yaroslavskiy`s private investment in the amount of $ 107.2 million
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The airline "Transaero" (http://transaero.ru) is one of the largest Russian air carriers. The company was incorporated on September 30, 1990. "Transaero" is in the top-10 safest airlines in the world, as well as the world's top ten carriers on routes of tourism and recreation. The company is the sole operator in the region of passenger planes Boeing 777 and Boeing 747. The route network of "Transaero" continues to expand and now covers more than 130 destinations in Russia and foreign countries in Europe, Asia, America and Africa.