OREANDA-NEWS. On 12 May 2008 was announced, that Tolmachevo International Airport (Novosibirsk) together with the air carriers offers passengers the extensive charter program of flights on the eve of a summer holidays season.

The schedule of charter flights for summer-2008 season is generated according to submitted and confirmed airlines’ applications. More than 75 charter flights will be served and nearby 18 thousand passengers will depart from Tolmachevo.

The main routes demanded by Siberian tourists are popular Antalya, Hurgada, Charm-ale-Sheikh, Barcelona.

S7 Airlines (based at Tolmachevo), State Transport Company "Russia", and Krasnoyarsk Airlines are involved in the airport’s summer charter program.

S7 Airlines offers passengers weekly flights from Novosibirsk to:

Antalya (Turkey) - from 10.05.2008 till 20.09.2008,
Dalaman (Turkey) - from 02.06.2008 till 22.09.2008,
Izmir (Turkey) - from 20.06.2008 till, 12.09.2008
Bodrum (Turkey) - from 27.06.2008 till 05.09.2008,
Barcelona (Spain) - from 07.06.2008 till 28.09.2008,
Hurgada (Egypt) - from 09.05.2008 till 24.10.2008,
Charm-al-Sheikh (Egypt) - from 16.05.2008 till 17.10.2008.

Air flights will be carried out on Airbus-310.

Krasnoyarsk Airlines’ tourists can depart to Antalia weekly from 09.06.2008 till 14.10.2008 on Il-96.

State Transport Company "Russia" will start to carry out weekly charter flights from Novosibirsk to Antalia from 02.06.2008 till 20.10.2008 on Tu-154.

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An international airport "Tolmachevo" is the biggest transit junction between Europe and Asia. Technical possibilities allow to operate every kind of air crafts (passengers and cargo). The main shareholders are Russian Federation in face of federal agency to manage federal property – 51%, ZAO "Depositor Clearing company" - 37,12%.

Amount of cargo and mail handling in international airport "Tolmachevo" in the year 2007 – 18 667,3 tons. Amount of passengers in the year 2007 – 1 873 496 people. Income for 2007 – 2 867 072 thousand rubles.