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2 June 2016

Airbus And State Aviation Service To Organize Training Platform For Aviation Specialists In Kyiv

Airbus (France), one of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the world, plans to organize a training platform for aviation specialists in Kyiv in conjunction with Ukraine’s State Aviation Service.

Ukraine To Try To Accelerate Delivery Of Containers To China Via New Train

The speed of transportation of goods through the Black Sea - Trans-Caspian route remains within the planned 9-9.5 days, but there are plans to increase it.

1 June 2016

Wizz Air To Launch Kyiv-Gdansk Flights

Wizz Air, a low-cost airline, will launch flights from Kyiv to the Polish city of Gdansk on 2 August.

Antonov To Develop Combat Aircraft For Ukrainian Army

Antonov state aircraft manufacturing enterprise will implement the project of production of a combat aircraft.

Ukraine Bans Trucks From Roads When Temperatures Exceed 28 Degrees

Ukravtodor is imposing restriction on the movement of heavy trucks during the daytime, when atmospheric temperatures exceed 28 degrees, effective from 1 June.

31 May 2016

LEO Express Launching Cheap Bus Services From Europe To Lviv

LEO Express, a Czech transport company, is launching two new bus services to Lviv. The new routes will connect the center of Western Ukraine with major European cities and the Vienna airport from 30 June.

Ukrzaliznytsia’s International Freight Volumes Falls

The Ukrzaliznytsia public joint railway company’s international freight transport volume fell in the first four months of 2016.

Nordica Performs First Flight From Tallinn To Odesa

Nordica, the new Estonian national airline, has begun operating regular flights on the Tallinn-Odesa route.

Two Ukrainian Airlines Not Assigned Air Routes To Iran

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) and the Dniproavia airline have not been assigned new air routes to Iran.

30 May 2016

Antonov Discloses Cost Of Serial Production Of Mriya Aircraft

The Antonov state aircraft manufacturing enterprise estimates launching of serial production of An-225 Mriya in USD 3-4 billion of investments.

Slavuta Nova Concept Car Presented in Kyiv

Zaporizhia automobile plant presented Slavuta Nova concept car during the Capital Auto Show held in Kyiv from May 28 to 29.

Expert Identifies Best Ports For Implementation Of Public-Private Partnership Projects

Small ports have a greater chance of attracting investment in the short term. They can be selected for the implementation of public-private partnership projects.

UIA Discloses Average Age Of Its Aircraft Fleet

The average age of the aircraft fleet of Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) is 13 years. UIA’s President Yurii Miroshnikov announced this.

27 May 2016

Lviv Receives 7 New Elektron Buses

Elektrontrans has delivered seven new buses to the Lviv Municipal Motor Transport Enterprise No. 1 in implementation of a contract for production of 10 buses.

World Bank Estimates Ukraine’s Logistics Investment Needs

Ukraine’s logistics infrastructure is underdeveloped in light of the expected increase in agricultural production. Ukraine should optimize its logistics costs to increase the competitiveness of its agricultural products.

Wizz Air May Return To Lviv Airport This Year, Ryanair Considering Lviv

The Wizz Air low-cost airline may return to the Lviv international airport later this year and preparations for a meeting with the Ryanair airline are underway.

Grain Logistics 40% More Expensive In Ukraine Than In Competing Countries

Grain Logistics in Ukraine is much more expensive than in France, Germany, and the United States. Logistics costs in Ukraine amount to about USD 50 per ton but they are 30-40% lower in competing countries.

26 May 2016

Bahrain And China Interested In Project For Reconstruction Of Dnieper-Bug Canal

A business delegation from Bahrain and China visited Delta Lotsman, a division of the Ukrainian Port Authority.

CoST To Publish Cost Of Repairing Kilometer Of Road In Ukraine

CoST has identified four road projects for analysis: Lubny-Poltava, Kyiv-Znamianka, roads in the Carpathians, and repair of public roads.

25 May 2016

UIA To Launch Flights To Chernivtsi

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) will begin operating regular flights from Kyiv to Chernivtsi on 1 July.

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