After 10 years, the residents were able to fly Buryatia Airport Baikal to Moscow Vnukovo airport. The airline "Yakutia" - is no stranger to the air transportation market in Buryatia. For several years, the company carries out regular flights from Yakutsk, Ulan-Ude.

Now open a new direction. In winter, the airline "Yakutia" will perform a flight to Moscow twice a week. Departure from the capital of Buryatia - on Tuesdays and Fridays at 08:40 local time and arrives in Moscow - at 10:10 GMT. From the Russian capital flight will be operated on Mondays and Thursdays at 20:15. Boeing-737-700 of airline "Yakutia" will arrive in Ulan-Ude at 7:05 am local time.

Closer to fly the airline intends to increase the number of flights, making them daily.

Morning, December 11 prior to registration on the first flight of Ulan-Ude to Moscow airport terminal building in the Lake Baikal ceremony honoring the first passenger. He became a pensioner Rice Park. The airline quickly changed her ticket in economy class to business class ticket. Note that the first passenger to check in from Moscow to Ulan-Ude, was a resident of St. Petersburg's Yelena Dankevich. She came to register at Vnukovo-servicemen with her husband and 5-year-old son. She was presented with souvenirs from the airline and the airport "Vnukovo".

At the opening of the route to the airport, was attended by Minister of Transport Baikal Buryat Sergei Kozlov, the vice-mayor of Ulan-Ude Gemalya Gendunova, chairman of the City Council of Ulan-Ude Golko Alexander, Deputy Minister of Transport Yakutia Alexander Tarasov, general director of the airline "Yakutia" Ivan forgive, as well as general Director of the airport of Ulan-Ude, Stanislav Nevzorov.

- We came here for a long time - said at the ceremony, Alexander Tarasov. - Any ideas on how to connect to Ulan-Ude airport in China. The airline "Yakutia" already operates flights from Yakutsk in Blagoveshchensk to Harbin and Beijing.
BACKGROUND

The airline "Yakutia" was established in 2002 based on the airlines' Sahaavia "and" Yakutia Airlines "and became a leading carrier of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

Vnukovo "Yakutia" is among the ten largest carriers. At the beginning of December 2009 the airport was served about 300,000 passengers. The route network, "Yakutia" covers the major regions of Siberia and the Far East. In addition to Ulan-Ude, this winter the airline operates scheduled flights from Vnukovo airport in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Yakutsk, Neryungri, Bratsk, Magadan, Blagoveshchensk, Noyabrsk, Krasnodar. Airline has a fleet of aircraft Boeing 757-200, Boeing 737-700, the Tu-154, AN-26-100, An-24RV, Antonov An-140-100.

Passengers of airline "Yakutia" can benefit from free travel in the air express, runs from Vnukovo airport to the capital Kiev railway station and in the opposite direction.