OREANDA-NEWS  On 26 September was announced, that for the first time ROSSIYA included scheduled services to the Cote d’Azur in its winter timetable. The airline previously operated flights to Nice only in summer.

Services will operate every Sunday from 26 October to the beginning of April. Departure from Pulkovo-2 is at 15.15, arriving in Nice at 16.55; the return flight leaves Nice at 17.45, and arrives in St. Petersburg at 23.05 (all times are local). Tickets are already on sale.

Nice is the second city in France, after Paris, to which ROSSIYA operates scheduled flights. Every year the airline carries over 55,000 passengers from St. Petersburg to French cities and back in Airbus and Boeing airliners.