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26 October 2015

AirBaltic Signs Codeshare Agreement With LOT

AirBaltic and LOT offers together up to twice daily flights on the Riga – Warsaw route.

Ukraine And Germany Sign Agreement On Establishment Of Chamber Of Commerce

According to Schweitzer, this move will strengthen cooperation between Ukrainian and German businesses.

Ukrzaliznytsia To Buy Two Hyundai Trains In 2016

PJSC Ukrainian Railways intends to upgrade its fleet of freight and passenger cars next year.

Final Launch Date Of PJSC Ukrainian Railways’ Operations Announced

The Ukrainian Railways public joint-stock company (PJSC Ukrainian Railways) will begin operation on 1 December 2015.

23 October 2015

Antonov Announces Competition To Name An-178 Aircraft

The staff of the Antonov state aircraft manufacturing enterprise has initiated a competition to name the new An-178 transport airplane. The competition will be held from 22 October to 19 December 2015.

Ilyichevsk Port Receives Capesize Vessel Carrying Coal From Australia

The Red Sage, a Capesize cargo ship, has arrived at the Ilyichevsk port with a cargo of coking coal from Australia intended for the Metinvest holding. The total size of the ship's cargo is 177,600 tons.

Boryspil Airport Reports Almost UAH 500 Million In Net Profit For January-September

The Boryspil international airport made a net profit of UAH 467.3 million in the period of January-September this year compared with a net loss of UAH 44.5 million in the corresponding period of last yearю

22 October 2015

Ukraine's Airlines Want To Launch Flights To Minsk And Chisinau

Several Ukrainian airlines have appealed to the State Aviation Service of Ukraine with the request to provide them with the right to fly to Minsk and Chisinau

Wizz Air Carried 100 Million Passengers

Wizzair, the major lowcost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, has carried 100 million passengers for 11 years of its service.

LEO Express Considering Opportunities For Expansion Service In Ukraine

Czech railway operator Leo Express considers opportunities to expand its service in Ukraine, its owner and CEO Leoš Novotný announced it in an interview to the CFTS portal.

New Passenger Rail Operator To Be Launched In Germany

A new passenger rail operator will start to work in Germany on March 18 2016. DerSchnellzug (the fast train) company will be specialized on long-distance routes.

Odessa To Purchase 45 new trolleybuses for EBRD loan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Odessa municipal enterprise Odesmiskelektrotrans have signed a loan agreement for a EUR 8 m loan for 12 years to upgrade trolleybuses.

PJSC Ukrainska Zaliznytsia Registered

PJSC Ukrainska Zaliznytsia based on the assets of the State Railway Administration of Ukraine was registered on October 21.

Ukrzaliznytsia To Restore Rail Links With Moldova, Bypassing Transnistria

Ukrainian and Moldovan railways are planning to implement a project involving construction of a railway between Berezino and Bessarabka (Basarabeasca) and overhaul of the railway between Artsyz and Berezino.

The Monorail Project Being Discussed In Ukraine

Authorities in the Kiev region are discussing the possibility of building a monorail that will connect the capital of Ukraine and Bila Tserkva, which is a major regional administrative center.

21 October 2015

High-Speed Rail Link Between Warsaw, Lvov, And Kiev Important To Poland

Poland is interested in high-speed rail links between Warsaw and Lvov and between Kiev and Warsaw, Paweł Kopczyński, the head of the rail transport department at the Polish Ministry of Infrastructure, said in an interview with the CFTS portal.

Rosaviatsia Offers To Hold Talks With Ukraine On Air Links

Rosaviatsia has sent to the State Aviation Service of Ukraine a letter in which it proposed holding immediate talks at any location convenient for the Ukrainian side.

Separate High-Speed Rail Line To Odessa Needs To Be Built - Ukrzaliznytsia Reform Director

It is necessary to build a separate railway line in order to create a normal high-speed rail link between Kiev and Odessa because there is very high freight and passenger train traffic on the existing network.

China Interested In Investing In Kiev’s Subway And Roads

China is interested in investing in the subway, roads, and social infrastructure in the Ukrainian capital. China’s Ambassador to Ukraine Zhang Siyun announced this at a meeting with Kiev’s Mayor Vitali Klitschko

European Airlines Reduce Flights To Russia

Air traffic between Russia and other countries continues to decline. Three major European airlines - Lufthansa, British Airways and SAS - announced the reduction of flights to Russia

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