Co-owners of Vnukovo Airport could invest in the construction of a second runway at Domodedovo Airport in return for land at Domodedovo for the construction of a new passenger terminal and fueling facility. Co-owners of Vnukovo Airport could invest in the construction of a second runway at Domodedovo Airport...
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Dreamliner Starts Flights From Domodedovo
... of Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner. Correction appended Russians headed to Japan are now able to enjoy the novelty of Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner. JAL Japan Airlines formally introduced the aircraft on its Tokyo to Moscow route at a ceremony at Domodedovo Airport on Thursday. "This is a historic day for Domodedovo," airport director Igor Borisov told reporters. "With this most modern aircraft I am sure more passengers will chose Domodedovo and JAL." Domodedovo has seen its...
Domodedovo Suggested as New Center of Officialdom
Businessman Vasily Anisimov has proposed that the government move federal agencies to land belonging to him in Domodedovo, Vedomosti learned from acquaintances of his and advisers to the city of Moscow on the development of new territories, one of whom said it is likely that Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev is considering...
Moscow Airport Merger Envisioned on Paper
... be the way to tackle strains on capacity and balance soaring reconstruction and expansion costs. The document, dated April 26, proposes a privatization scheme that would see state-owned Vnukovo and Sheremetyevo airports merge with the privately owned Domodedovo, giving the state a controlling share of the new company, Kommersant reported Thursday. The working group on the Moscow Transportation Hub, or MTU, wrote in the report that the most pressing issue is a shortage of capacity at Domodedovo. The...
Museum Director Detained at Airport With Lost Icon Worth $1M
The director of a Moscow museum was detained at Domodedovo airport with a 17th-century icon worth $1 million, police said, but there was confusion over whether the man had been authorized to bring the icon into the country. The director of a Moscow museum was detained at Domodedovo airport with a...
Airport Consolidation Moving Forward
... announce a tender before the end of the month to select an independent foreign consultant to develop a strategy to consolidate state assets in Moscow's airports. The government intends to unite Sheremetyevo and Vnukovo airports and give them a runway at Domodedovo. The state owns 82 percent of shares in Sheremetyevo, 25 percent minus one share in Vnukovo International Airport, 75 percent plus one share in Vnukovo, as well as all their runways and infrastructure and the runway and infrastructure at Domodedovo...
Transaero Starts Flying Nonstop to Los Angeles
... adding a third U.S. city to its nearly 100 destinations. Transaero has started offering twice-a-week flights from Moscow to Los Angeles, adding a third U.S. city to its nearly 100 destinations. Transaero is making the 12-hour, 15-minute flight from Domodedovo Airport to Los Angeles on Sundays and Thursdays using a Boeing 777 with 306 seats, the airline said Monday. Transaero, which already flies between Moscow and the U.S. cities of New York and Miami, has been rapidly expanding. Last month, it...
Tabloid: Superjet Downed by U.S. Industrial Sabotage
... drive our aircraft from the market," a source at Sukhoi told the paper. "When the plane flew toward the mountain it should have triggered an automatic mode that would have guided it away from the obstacle," a pilot safety official at Domodedovo airport told the tabloid. "At Jakarta airport there is a U.S. Air Force base. And among our staff there is talk — couldn't a signal have been sent from that base at a particular moment to put the equipment out of order?" It...
13 Dead, Dozens Hurt in Dagestan Bombings
... government’s inability to bring peace to the restive North Caucasus, but warned against linking it to Vladimir Putin’s inauguration on Monday. The toll from the bombings made it the most deadly terrorist attack since the January 2011 bombing at Domodedovo Airport that killed 37. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but police told Interfax that they had information about who organized the attack and released a list of wanted alleged gang members, all in their 20s. Many of the dead...
Diaries of a Moscow Mum: The Kids Are All Right
... treatment when I have the boys with me. Indeed, I now walk straight to the front of boarding queues in airports, and I shamelessly seek out the diplomatic channels with the shortest lines at immigration (although the introduction of the 'pen' system at Domodedovo will probably make that unnecessary from now on, thank heavens). So when recently arriving at Heathrow and dealing with a small boy desperate for a bathroom, with not a working loo in sight and immigration lines of record length, I had no hesitation...
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