In October 2011 passenger traffic of Moscow Domodedovo Airport made 2 210 217 people, which is 10,9% increase compared to the corresponding month in 2010. For the period of 9 months in 2011 the services of Moscow Domodedovo Airport were required by 22 014 700 passengers, which increased 16,3% compared to January – October period in 2010. The number of flights performed in October 2010 increased increased 7,7% compared to October 2010 figures and amounted to 20 411 take off and landing operations. For January – October 2011 period 205 008 flights were handled that is 16,2% more operations compared to the corresponding period in 2010. In October 2011 domestic passenger traffic increased 16,5% making 896 308 people when compared with October 2010. For 9 months period of 2011 8 559 761 passengers were handled in the domestic sector which increased 16% compared to January – October period 2010. The most progress was registered on the following routes: Krasnodar, Yekaterinburg, Saint-Petersburg, Rostov – on – Don,   >>>

Sheremetyevo International Airport has reviewed its business results ofВ October and ten months ofВ 2011. The number ofВ passengers since the beginning ofВ the year grewВ 16% upВ toВ 19В million 078 thousand compared toВ the same period inВ the previous year.   >>>

On November 9, 2011 conference hall of Radisson Royal hotel hosted XI annual interline conference DME Connections. Initiated by Moscow Domododedovo Airport, the conference is aimed at developing cooperation between Russian and international airlines, operating flights from/to Domodedovo Airport. Since 2005 Moscow Domodedovo Airport implements special programme Domodedovo Transfer Service. Its main purpose is creation of a wide network of connection flights via Domodedovo airport applying through fares and special technologies when servicing transfer passengers and handling luggage. "Our aim is to interlink maximum number of destinations in one network, said Vladimir Kamynin, Marketing Director of Moscow Domodedovo Airport. This airport is interested in new air carriage market consequently providing our passengers with opportunity to choose routes via Domodedovo Airport from Russian regions to the CIS countries and beyond as well as back". The conference was attended by 68 company representatives among which 4  >>>

On October 30, 2011, Moscow Domodedovo Airport switched to a winter timetable, which will be effective until March 24, 2012. For the convenience of passengers, in the new season, airline partners of Domodedovo are increasing the frequency of flights on popular routes and offer flights to new destinations.In winter, Domodedovo Airport offers passengers 216 destinations, including two new ones - to Sharjah and Kuala Lumpur.Especially for fans of winter recreation, Russian airline S7 Airlines, a member of the global airline alliance oneworld, will resume flights to popular ski resorts in Innsbruck (from December 24, 2011), Chambery (from December 30, 2011), and Plovdiv (from December 29, 2011).Tourists who prefer exotic vacations, Transaero airline offers flights to Mauritius (2 times a week from October 30, 2011), Seychelles (1 time every 10 days from January 2, 2012) and Kuala Lumpur (1 flight a week from December 30, 2011).For passengers traveling in Russia, Yamal Airlines has launched weekly flights to Tyume  >>>

November 9, 2011 Turkish Airlines and Domodedovo Airport celebrate the second year of successful cooperation. “Turkish route remains one of the most popular among Russian tourists and business travelers,” said Igor Borisov, Director of Moscow Domodedovo Airport. “Cooperation with Turkish Airlines allows passengers of Domodedovo airport to have a comfortable trip to the major cities in Turkey by regular flights.”The flights are carried out on two routes: Ankara (Turkey) - Moscow (Domodedovo) with the frequency of 4 times a week, and Istanbul (Turkey) - Moscow (Domodedovo) 4 times a week.“We are proud to partner with the largest airport in Russia, that is Domodedovo,” said Mefail Deribas, the General Representative of Turkish Airlines in Russia. “For the past two years we have established a stable and constructive relationship that makes it possible to create the most comfortable environment for our passengers.”Turkish Airlines is the national carrier of Turkey, a member of the global Star Alliance. The airline  >>>

November 5, 2011, Transaero - one of the largest airlines in Russia and the world's leading air carrier in tourism and recreation routes - is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Half of its history the airline and Moscow Domodedovo Airport have been together: in 2001, Transaero chose Domodedovo Airport as its base airport. During all these years, the airline has been showing high dynamics of passenger traffic growth: from 2002 to 2010, it had been increasing by 30% a year. Currently, the airline tops the list of the largest carriers of Domodedovo Airport in terms of passenger flow, offering air travelers more than 100 flight destinations. “To be on top and hold leadership positions is a challenge that only can be achieved by those who can not just quickly move in space, but do it ahead of time itself,” said Deputy Director on Commerce of Moscow Domodedovo Airport, Aleksey Rayevsky, on the eve of the anniversary. “Transaero is the first private airline in Russia, which throughout its 20-year history proves that   >>>

Since October 19, 2011, passengers arriving at Domodedovo Airport can import duty-free goods weighing not more than 50 kg with the total cost of no more than 10,000 Euros in accompanied and unaccompanied baggage (excluding alcohol, tobacco and indivisible goods). Previously, this cost limit was 1,500 Euros.The reason for the changes was the decision of the EurAsEC Interstate Council No. 95 dated 10/19/11, the Protocol Amending the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation, Government of the Republic of Belarus and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 06/18/2010 "Procedure of Transporting Goods for Personal Use by Individuals through Customs Border of the Customs Union and Customs Operations Relating to Their Release”.The increase in the duty-free rate was only for goods imported by air, as for other modes of transport - sea, road, rail – the rates there have not changed.Detailed advice on how to transport goods for personal use, permitted by state bodies, as well as other specif  >>>

October 29, 2011,   Swiss International Air Lines celebrated 10 years of opperatuos to Moscow Domodedovo Airport. “When SWISS joined our team, it has become a landmark event for the airport, which proves the correctness of the chosen development strategy,” said Igor Borisov, Director of Domodedovo Airport. “Over 10 years of cooperation, we have become reliable partners, maintaining the tradition of providing high quality service to our customers.”SWISS is a part of Lufthansa Group and a member of the largest global airline, Star Alliance, for which the base airport in Moscow is Moscow Domodedovo Airport.SWISS is the leader in the Moscow-Switzerland destination and is operating two daily flights from Moscow to Zurich, and one flight to Geneva. Since December 16, 2011, SWISS will be operating 4 flights from Domodedovo per day by increasing the number of flights from Geneva to Moscow up to two flights a day.Over 10 years of flights between Domodedovo Airport and the cities of Switzerland, SWISS ha  >>>

On this occasion, October 27, 2011, a reception with representatives from BMI and Moscow Domodedovo Airport was held at the residence of British Ambassador to Russia.Five years ago, BMI began operating flights to Moscow Domodedovo Airport, the largest and the most modern airport in Russia. The company began its flights to Russia with one daily London - Moscow flight. In 2008, the frequency of flights has already doubled. During the period of cooperation 2905 flights to Moscow has been performed, and passenger traffic of the company in the Moscow destination has reached more than 475,000 people. The airline shows steady growth rates: for example, from 2007 to 2010, passenger traffic of BMI has more than doubled reaching up to 118,600 people.“We highly appreciate our partners and strive to do everything to ensure that our cooperation is successful and fruitful. Understanding of common goals and a joint search for optimal solutions helps us to achieve good results,” said Aleksey Rayevsky, Deputy Director of Comm  >>>

Since the 30th ofВ October 2011 Sheremetyevo international airport will introduce winter time schedule that will beВ effective till the 24th ofВ March 2012. InВ new season Sheremetyevo partner air companies plan toВ open new flights and increase the frequency ofВ flights onВ the most demanded routes ofВ Russia, Near and Far abroad.   >>>

Since the 30th ofВ October 2011 Sheremetyevo international airport will introduce winter time schedule that will beВ effective till the 24th ofВ March 2012. InВ new season Sheremetyevo partner air companies plan toВ open new flights and increase the frequency ofВ flights onВ the most demanded routes ofВ Russia, Near and Far abroad.   >>>

November 9, 2011, the Domodedovo Airport invites representatives of airlines, aviation industry experts and journalists to participate in the annual Interline Conference “DME Connections 2011”. This year the Interline Conference will be attended by more than 40 Russian and foreign air carriers, such as Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, EL AL, Transaero, Thai Airways, S7 Airlines, Utair, AirBridgeCargo.“Only a large aviation hub can offer its partner air carriers additional business opportunities through mutual cooperation,” said Marketing Director of the Moscow Domodedovo Airport, Vladimir Kamynin. “Co-operation of the airlines based in the same airport makes it possible to increase the payload, to expand route networks, and, as a result, to increase the competitiveness of the airlines.”Passengers benefit from such cooperation as well. Agreements reached between the airlines will make it possible to offer passengers more comfortable and efficient transfer flights: the transportation is registered on a unified f  >>>

Moscow Domodedovo Airport is ready for the autumn-winter 2011-2012: it has more than doubled the storage facilities for de-icing fluids (DIF), expanded the capacity of diesel generator sets (DGS), and purchased additional hardware for de-icing of aircrafts.Five machines for de-icing of aircrafts has been bought for the new season, and the total number of these pieces of equipment has reached 24 units; the storage facilities for DIF has been expanded from 320 to 880 m3, which will make it possible to create an emergency supply, sufficient for 15 days of work in normal weather conditions.In addition, the airport has developed and is currently implementing a number of projects, which will enable it to operate normally in case of extreme weather conditions and the possible occurrence of other circumstances beyond the control of the airport services. Despite the full compliance of the existing equipment with regulatory requirements, the airport has decided to double the capacity of autonomous sources: the capacity  >>>

Sheremetyevo international airport introduced aВ new service ofВ mobile-registration ofВ passengers for Air France and KLM air companies. Now the passengers ofВ these carriers can spare aВ lot ofВ time during processing ofВ pre-flight formalities and can register for the flights with the help ofВ aВ mobile phone.  >>>

October 14, 2011 Air Arabia launched regular flights from Moscow Domodedovo Airport on the route Moscow - Sharjah.Air Arabia is the first and the largest budget carrier in the Middle East and North Africa. Air Arabia, established in October 2003, has a base airport in Sharjah (UAE) and is operating flights in more than 46 destinations in Africa, Asia and Europe.Sharjah - the third largest region in the UAE - is the cultural capital of the state. Administrative and commercial centers, as well as many cultural and historical attractions has been concentrated in the region. The airline has launched flights to Sharjah from Moscow by three weekly flights, which will be operated everyday with the introduction of the winter schedule.All flights are performed on A320 passenger liners, which are equipped with modern and comfortable seats.Airline Flight Schedule:Flight No.RouteDaysDepartureArrivalFrom 14/10/2011 to 29/10/2011G9 0266Moscow (Domodedovo) – SharjahThursday, Friday, Sunday15:0021:00G9 0265Sharjah – Moscow (  >>>

October 19, 2011, a new aircraft of Somon Air, Boeing 737-900, arrived to Domodedovo Airport from Dushanbe. It was the first time, when the aircraft of such a modification has performed a regular flight in the CIS."It is very honorable to be the first one, and we are delighted that Somon Air was the first to offer its passengers flights on an aircraft of this class" - Director of Moscow Domodedovo Airport, Igor Borisov, welcomed the first flight of the new aircraft.Somon Air - the national carrier of Tajikistan – is related with Moscow Domodedovo Airport by a long-standing partnership. It is operating flights from Domodedovo Airport to Tajikistan in three destinations: Dushanbe (2 daily flights), Khujand (1 daily flight) and Kurgan-Tube (1 flight a week).In 2010, Somon Air provided its services to 314,000 passengers on flights to/from Moscow. During the first 9 months of 2011, the figure was 244,000, which is 7% higher compared with January-September last year.Boeing 737-900 aircraft was built by special ord  >>>

Sheremetyevo international airport implemented aВ new information system that allows toВ trace special vehicles onВ the apron inВ real time mode and toВ analyze the efficiency ofВ its utilization.   >>>

The Sheremetyevo international airport hosted aВ conference where the management ofВ the airport reported readiness for operation inВ the period ofВ navigation inВ autumn and winter 2011-2012. Operation ofВ the conference was managed byВ the First Deputy General Director ofВ JSCВ SIA Evgeny Bakhteev.  >>>

Following nine months of 2011, passenger traffic at Moscow Domodedovo Airport was 19,804,483 people. It increased by 16.9% compared to January-September 2010. In September 2011, the total number of passengers, which used the services of Moscow Domodedovo Airport, was 2,651,653, which is 20.5% higher than in September 2010.The number of flights in September 2011 increased by 13.2% compared with September last year and amounted to 22,230 takeoff and landing operations.In January - September 2011, 184,597 flights have been served, which is 17.3% more than for the same period in 2010.In September 2011 passenger traffic on domestic flights was 998,476 people. It has increased by 16.3% compared to September 2010. During the period from January to September this year, domestic passenger traffic amounted to 7,663,453 people, that is 15.9% more than in January-September last year. The highest growth was recorded in the following domestic areas: Krasnodar, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Rostov-on-Don, Novy Urengoy. Pas  >>>

Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport airline marketing specialists held a number of key meetings with airlines’ representatives worldwide at the World Routes Forum, which took place in Berlin on 2–4 October 2011. As well, an important event took place in Ekaterinburg Airport’s booth there — the official signing of the agreement for the hosting in Ekaterinburg of the Routes Development Forum for the CIS Region on 24–26 June 2012.  >>>

Ekaterinburg Koltsovo is soon to become the first Russian airport to house haute couture boutiques: Versace, Ferragamo, and Emporio Armani. In a week, any international passenger of the airport will have an opportunity to buy clothes and accessories of the leading brands’ latest collections in the duty-free zone at “Italian” prices. An event unusual for an airport will take place in the four-star Angelo Airport Hotel on 21 October 2011, including an accessories collection show, a dinner all’italiana, and a discotheque by a fashionable night club of Ekaterinburg.  >>>

The 9th Annual Professional Forum "Wings of Russia" was held on October 11-12 in Moscow. The forum was attended by representatives of leading Russian and foreign airlines, airports, government agencies, and industry experts. The participants discussed the prospects of air transport development, aircraft fleet renewal, development of airport infrastructure, regional transport, and flight safety management.Marketing Director of Moscow Domodedovo Airport, Vladimir Kamynin, spoke on "National Industry VS World’s Best Experience". According to the experience of leading companies, it is possible to specify a number of conditions under which a company can achieve not just good but outstanding results in their work. Vladimir Kamynin has analyzed the availability of conditions necessary to achieve "outstanding" results by the example of leading players in the airline industry, both in Russia and in the world. The results of this analysis showed that these conditions and, accordingly, "outstanding" results are typical   >>>

Sheremetyevo international airport summarized its activities for September and nine months ofВ 2011. The number ofВ serviced passengers increased 16.6% upВ toВ 17В mln.В 145 thousand passengers compared toВ the similar period ofВ the past year.   >>>

Sheremetyevo international airport summarized its activities for September and nine months ofВ 2011. The number ofВ serviced passengers increased 16.6% upВ toВ 17В mln.В 145 thousand passengers compared toВ the similar period ofВ the past year.   >>>

New technologies have provided passengers with new features for convenient, comfortable check in. Without leaving their home or office, passengers of Domodedovo Airport can register for their flights via the Internet. Online check in is available for passengers of 25 airlines, including the following: Air Berlin, Air Malta, Austrian Airlines, bmi, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, Emirates, Ethiad Airways, Japan Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, S7 Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Swiss, Thai Airways, United, VIM-AVIA, Ural Airlines, Tatarstan, Yamal, Globus, Transaero, Air Bishkek.The feature of quick and comfortable self-check in directly at the airport is available for passengers of the following 16 airlines: Air Berlin, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, bmi, Cathay Pacific Airways, Iberia, Lufthansa, NIKI, S7 Airlines, United, Russia, Tatarstan, Yamal, Globus, Transaero, Air Bishkek. For the convenience of travelers, more than 50 kiosks for self-registration have been in  >>>