Russian flag carrier Aeroflot resumed direct flights to Goa from Moscow and Ekaterinburg on September 30. The services will be operated at Goa’s Dabolim International Airport, Aeroflot said in a statement. Besides Goa, the Russian carrier will also operate direct flights from Moscow to Delhi.
In line with a bilateral agreement between India and Russia, the airline will operate three weekly flights from Sheremetyevo airport on wide-body Airbus A330 on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, Aeroflot said.
From October 3, three weekly flights from Ekaterinburg will be operated on Boeing 737- 800 on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, it added.
“These flights operated on A 330 to Moscow will cater to cargo demand from the western side of India, where domestic Indian airlines will be benefitted as feeder carriers, similarly road transport will play a significant role for custom bonded cargo transportation from Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, and Mumbai,” said Karpov Dmitry, Head of Cargo Department at Aeroflot Russian Airlines.
Traditionally, south India is a favourite place for beach holidays of Russians in fall and winter, the airline said, adding the flights are expected to be in high demand.
01/10/2023 Travel Trade Journal
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