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Ukraine International To Resume Long Haul Flights In April 2021

[#item_title] Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) is not planning to resume its long-haul operations until April 2021. The airline is gradually rebuilding its network but its current routes UIA flies are all short- and medium-haul services. The current demand environment is not favorable for long-haul flights. Ukraine International Airlines is not planning on conducting any scheduled commercial long-haul flights until April...

Civil war in Ukraine

Fraud Alleged in NYT’s MH-17 Report by Robert Parry, for Consortium News[1]Forensic experts are challenging an amateur report – touted in The New York Times – that claimed Russia faked satellite imagery of Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile batteries in eastern Ukraine on July 17, 2014, the day that Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot out of the sky killing 298 people....

Following PS752 downing, airlines want greater risk info sharing

The shooting down of Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) flight PS752 by Iranian missiles shortly after departing Imam Khomeini International (IKA) Airport in Tehran, has been described as an “outrage” by the International Air Transport Association. The 8 January tragedy calls into question the security of airspace in conflict zones along key international routes, and highlights a lack of progress on...

1.5 MLN FOREIGN TOURISTS VISIT KIEV THIS YEAR

Around 1.5 million foreign tourists and 2.2 million Ukrainian tourists visited Kyiv in January through September, 2019, Kyiv City Council has reported. “According to the Tourism Promotion Department of Kyiv City State Administration, 1.5 million foreign tourists visited the capital over the review period. Around 2.2 million Ukrainian tourists also visited Kyiv. The city received tourism fees in amount of...