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Ukrzaliznytsia To Invest UAH 20 billion In Upgrade of Rolling Stock And Infrastructure In 2016

The Ukrzaliznytsia public joint-stock railway company (PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia) plans to invest about UAH 20 billion in upgrade of rail tracks, railcars, and locomotives in 2016. Minister of Infrastructure Andrii Pyvovarskyi announced this. 4 November 2015, 17:57

Ukraine To Harmonize Road Transport Sector With EU Norms

The Ministry of Infrastructure has prepared the draft law "On Harmonizing Ukrainian Legislation on Road Transport with the Regulations of the European Union." The document was prepared pursuant to the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union. 4 November 2015, 17:53

Maersk Line To Reduce Land Based Staff By 4,000 Positions

Maersk Line, Danish shipping company, announced the reducing of land based staff by at least 4,000 positions by the end of 2017. 4 November 2015, 14:27

Dniproavia and Motor Sich Airlines To Fly From Ukrainian Cities To Minsk

The Dniproavia airline will open flights to Minsk from Dnipropetrovsk and Ivano-Frankivsk and the Motor Sich airline will launch flights to Minsk from Zaporizhia. 4 November 2015, 10:01

Ukraine Bans Transportation Of Goods Weighing Over 40 Tons By Road

Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has banned transportation of divisible goods weighing more than 40 tons by road. The relevant government resolution No. 869 dated 21 October has already been published. 4 November 2015, 09:54

Lviv Airport Introduces Discounts For Airlines

The Lviv airport introduced several kinds of discounts for airlines that want to launch new flights or provide the airport with steady passenger traffic in October. 4 November 2015, 09:44

UIA To Be Granted Rights To Controversial Overseas Route Until 2065

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) will be granted the right to operate flights on the Kyiv-Amman (Jordan)-Kyiv route seven times per week until 20 October 2065. The State Aviation Service’s commission on the right to operate airlines made the relevant decision 4 November 2015, 09:43

Austrian Airlines To Increase Flight Frequency to Ukraine

Austrian Airlines during the 2016 summer season will double the number of flights from Vienna to Lviv and Odessa. 3 November 2015, 11:52

Railbus To Operate Between Lviv And Przemysl

Operation of Lviv-Przemysl trains will resume in December this year. A Ukrainian Pesa 620M railbus manufactured in Poland will operate on the route. 3 November 2015, 10:52

Ukrzaliznytsia intends to organize a train ferry service

Ukrzaliznytsia intends to organize a train ferry service, which will be overseen by the Liski transport service center (part of Ukrzaliznytsia). Ukrzaliznytsia’s acting board chairman Oleksandr Zavhorodnyi announced this. 3 November 2015, 10:33

Polish Company To Launch Warsaw-Lviv Train

Polish railway operator PKP Intercity will introduce a new international train timetable in mid-December. Among the novelties in the timetable is the introduction of direct trains between Warsaw and Lviv. 3 November 2015, 10:21

New Charging Stations For Electric Cars Installed In Lviv

New charging stations for electric vehicles have been installed in Lviv. The project is financing by Oschadbank. 3 November 2015, 10:14

Antonov to show АN-178 at Dubai Air Show

АN-178 is being tested before the demonstration at Dubai Air Show-2015. An-178 aircraft will be interesting for the aircraft operators of the Near East and Africa. 30 October 2015, 17:27

Ukrzaliznytsia To Reintroduce Double-Decker Skoda Trains

The trains have been idling for 1.5 years, during which each train has not generated about UAH 320 million in revenue from transportation of passengers 30 October 2015, 15:00

Ukrzaliznytsia’s Freight Rates Will Rise By 15% In January 2016

The next increase is scheduled for July 2016, and it will depend on the level of inflation in the country 30 October 2015, 14:56

Sanctions On Russian Airlines Will Be Lifted Only After Payment Of Fines For Flights To Crimea - Infrastructure Ministry

Russia has not yet paid the fine that the Ukrainian authorities imposed on Russian airlines for operating illegal flights to the Crimea. 30 October 2015, 14:53

Nibulon Begins Construction Of New Grain Terminal On Southern Bug River

This will be the company’s third elevator complex in the Nikolayev region and the second on the Southern Bug River. 29 October 2015, 16:15

Ukraine Rises To 83rd In World Bank's 2016 Doing Business Ranking

Doing Business ranking does not take account of reforms in the gas and banking sectors and efforts to combat corruption. 29 October 2015, 16:09

Direct Train Between Poland And Lithuania To Be Launched In Spring 2016

The Polish company Przewozy Regionalne and the Lithuanian company Lietuvos Geležinkeliai are organizing the rail link. 29 October 2015, 16:02

UIA To Make Ivano-Frankivsk Airport Its Regional Hub

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) plans to turn Ivano-Frankivsk airport into its regional hub. Its gradual development will begin in 2017. 29 October 2015, 15:02

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