Russia promotes discount airfares to Crimea

BY KYLE ANDREW BROWN

Moscow, June 1 – Summer tourist travel into Sevastopol, Crimea is being boosted with the allocation of one third of passenger seats at discount prices. Eight national airlines offer the discount fares from 32 Russian cities.

Participating airlines will receive the cost differential of discounted fares from the Federal Transport Ministry. 822 million rubles has been allocated to the program reports Ria Novosti.

First Channel / Ria Novosti
2015-06-01