Boys and girls of every age
For the first time in Russia Domodedovo Airport is holding children spotting event within the frame of Children’s Day celebration
On June 1st, Moscow Domodedovo Airport following its tradition to hold bright and hilarious activities on Children’s Day, will host a memorable holiday for the very young aviation enthusiasts and photographers – spotting for children. The event, which for the first time will be held in Russia in an unusual children format, will bring together 4-14 years old kids. Most of them are children of experienced spotters and will be able to replace their parents on the airfield. The first child “photo session” of planes takes place on the fifth anniversary date of spotting at Domodedovo Airport and Russia.
The contest of the best picture will be arranged among small photographers. Their works will be published in press release on the official wed-site of Domodedovo Airport. All small spotters will get souvenirs and gifts from Domodedovo Airport.
Care for young passengers represents an important part of the airport work. The passenger terminal is equipped with a 24 hour nursery that provides services on a gratuitous basis and a child center where parents can entrust their children to the care of experienced animators. Since 2008 Domodedovo Airport has been organizing regular tours for schoolchildren, more than two thousand children of different ages have learnt about the airport’s work and its history for this period. Interesting children holidays and exciting art events are held on a regular basis inviting all young guests of the airport to be involved.
Moscow Domodedovo Airport is the largest airport in Russia in terms of passenger traffic. Following 2011, the airport has served 25,701,610 people and entered the group of the largest European airports, according to the ACI classification. Moscow Domodedovo Airport has been chosen for flights to Moscow by members of the world's leading aviation alliances – oneworld and Star Alliance. Since 2009, Moscow Domodedovo Airport has been on top of the list of the best airports in Eastern Europe in terms of the service quality, according to the annual survey by the independent research company Skytrax Research (UK).