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Delta Cuts Ties With Russian Airline Aeroflot
Delta Airlines will no longer partner with Russian Aeroflot and has discontinued all codeshare and frequent flyer relationships due to the United States’ economic sanctions against the Russian government.
The EU Bans Russian Airlines From Its Airspace
The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has announced that the European Union will close its airspace to Russian airlines and private jets in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Top 10 most booked international destinations for Russians in 2021
Want to know where the Russians headed last year? Below is a list of the top 10 most booked international
Russia becomes second largest tourism source for Dubai in 2021
Russia has grown to become the second-largest source market for Dubai’s travel and tourism sector in 2021, climbing from eighth place in last year’s rankings, according to data released ahead of the next edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM)
Russian ‘vaccine tourists’ are heading off to Serbia for Pfizer shot
While countries across the Balkans struggled with hold-ups and shortages, Serbia was trumpeting its success at securing vaccines from a clutch of different suppliers, prompting an influx of 'vaccine tourists'
These countries try to revive travel with vaccine tourism
Many travel agencies began offering lucrative travel packages to places where travellers can be vaccinated.
Eurowings flies to Russia and Georgia for first time
Starting in summer with Eurowings non-stop to Russia and Georgia, the airline launches three new direct connections starting in July
Russia launches new visa centres in Mumbai and Delhi
Russia opened two new visa centres recently in Mumbai and New Delhi that will cater to all categories of visa
Lufthansa may be operating vaccine flights to Moscow
Germany is the EU’s largest economy. With a gross domestic product (GDP) of 3.73 trillion USD and lies in fourth place in the world behind the US, China, and Japan.
Russia mulls COVID-19 vaccination certificates for cross-border travel
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the government to consider issuing certificates to those who had been inoculated with domestic vaccines against COVID-19 for overseas travels
Moscow’s maiden digital roadshow concludes in India
Moscow City Tourism Committee's four-day virtual event was specially curated to present the ‘City of Moscow’ as an attractive travel destination to the vibrant Indian outbound travel fraternity spread across 15 major cities pan India
Uniworld to debut train-only itinerary in 2022
Luxury river cruise company, Uniworld Boutique River Cruises, is introducing a new rail-only itinerary and more Cruise & Rail itineraries for 2022.
DiDi expands in Russia
Didi Chuxing or branded as “DiDi” has launched its ride-hailing services in Russia, its first Eurasian market.
A Russian roulette: 3 reasons why the new Russian coronavirus vaccine “Sputnik V” raises doubt
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Russia is the first to approve an experimental coronavirus vaccine.
COVID-19 update: Russia registers virus vaccine, Putin’s daughter gets two shots
Russian President Vladimir Putin says that a coronavirus vaccine developed in the country has been registered for use and one of his daughters has already been inoculated
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