Russia low-cost airline operates maiden flight from Armenian Gyumri to Moscow

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15.12.2016, 17:43

Russian low-cost airline Pobeda (a division of Aeroflot) that was allowed to operate flights form Vnukovo airport in Moscow to Gyumri, the second largest city of Armenia, implemented today the maiden flight from Gyumri to Moscow taking board 173 passengers.

Russia low-cost airline operates maiden flight from Armenian Gyumri to Moscow

YEREVAN, December 15. /ARKA/. Russian low-cost airline Pobeda (a division of Aeroflot) that was allowed to operate flights form Vnukovo airport in Moscow to Gyumri, the second largest city of Armenia, implemented today the maiden flight from Gyumri to Moscow taking board 173 passengers. The tickets for the first flight were sold at 990 rubles (about $ 16).

According to representatives of the airline, almost all the tickets for the next flight have already been sold.
The company will operate three fights a week – on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The company will also organize transportation of passengers from Gyumri to capital Yerevan.

In November, a source in Pobeda told Russian news agency Interfax that the airline refused to operate flights to Yerevan because of "very high’ cost of ground services at Zvartnots airport. -0-

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