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18 May 2016

Ukraine Simplifies Opening Of New Routes By Airlines

Spanish Artist Fully Paints Kyiv Subway Train

Spanish artist Kenor has painted a Kyiv subway train, which will begin transporting passengers on Wednesday.

airBaltic Captures Estonian Market

The Latvian airline, airBaltic, reported a profit of EUR 19 million for 2015. The company has become the largest air carrier in Estonia.

17 May 2016

Prototype Of First Ukrainian Electric Car Presented In Kyiv

The prototype of the first Ukrainian electric car, which is called the Synchronous, was presented at the Olympic National Sports Complex in Kyiv. The car, which accommodates six people, is designed for driving in urban areas.

UIA Adds Two Boeing 737-800 To Its Aircraft Fleet

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) has added two Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft to its fleet of aircraft. The two aircraft, which were received from the AerCap company.

Antonov Passenger And Cargo Aircraft To Be Produced In Turkey

Passenger and transport aircraft developed by Ukraine’s Antonov state aircraft manufacturing enterprise will be produced in Turkey.

Transportation Of Goods On River Dnipro Can Reach 20 Million Tons Per Year – Hermes Trading

The volume of export of Ukrainian grain and oil cargoes will reach 44.4 million tons by the 2024/25 marketing year and it can further increase to 100 million tons, with up to 20% of this volume being transported on River Dnipro.

16 May 2016

Ryanair Holding Talks With Lviv Airport

Ryanair, the largest low-cost airline in Europe, is eyeing the Ukrainian market and, in particular, it is already holding talks with Lviv. The airline’s Commercial Director David O'Brien announced this.

Czech Airlines Decides To Increase Number Of Flights To Ukraine

24-Hour Weight Monitoring Introduced On Approaches To Ukrainian Seaports

Ukrtransbezpeka sent additional teams of inspectors to the Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions on May 10 to organize operation of 24-hour portable weighing scales.

UIA Launches Flights Lithuanian Seaside Resort

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) will launch regular flights between Kyiv and Palanga, which is situated on the Baltic coast, on 19 June. Kyiv-Palanga-Kyiv flights will be performed twice a week

13 May 2016

Ukraine’s Tarpan High-Speed Train Sent For Maintenance

A Tarpan high-speed train (EKr1-001) arrived at the Kryukov Railcar Building Works (Kremenchuk, Poltava region) on 11 May to undergo maintenance.

Cabinet Allocates UAH 134 Million For Construction Of Odesa-Reni Highway

The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to allocate UAH 134 million for construction of the Odesa-Reni highway.

Moldova Proposes New Transit Corridor Bypassing Ukraine For Transporting Iranian Cargoes

The Moldovan Railways intends to become part of a new Iran-EU transit corridor. The leadership of the state-owned Moldovan Railways signed the relevant protocol at a meeting in Constanta.

UIA To Add Third Daily Flight To Minsk On 25 May

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) will increase the number of its flights on the Kyiv-Minsk route to three per day from 25 May to 22 September.

12 May 2016

Share Of Transit Passenger Traffic Through Boryspil Airport Reaches Record Level

The Boryspil international airport handled 2.105 million passengers in the period of January-April this year, which is 13% more than the number it handled in the same period last year.

Bus To Operate Between Western Ukraine And Low-Cost Airport In Poland

The route will pass through Ivano-Frankivsk, Lviv, Lublin, Warsaw, Modlin Airport, and Gdansk. A MAN bus and a Mercedes bus will be used.

Ukrzaliznytsia Repairs 431 Kilometers Of Railway Tracks Since Beginning Of 2016

The Ukrzaliznytsia public railway company performed various kinds of repairs on 430.8 kilometers of railway tracks from 1 January to 10 May.

Dniproavia To Launch 25-Minute Flight

The Dniproavia airline (Dnipropetrovsk) will begin operating flights on the Lviv - Ivano-Frankivsk route on May 20.

11 May 2016

Ukrzaliznytsia Raises Freight Rates By 15%

The Ukrzaliznytsia public railway company (PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia) raised its freight rates by 15% on 30 April. The company will earn an additional UAH 100 million.

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