OREANDA-NEWS. July 12, 2010. Estonian Air increases flight frequency between Tallinn and St Petersburg up to 6 weekly flights, reported the press-centre of Estonian Air.

Estonian Air will increase the flight frequency between Tallinn and St Petersburg from 3 August by adding a Tuesday flight departing from Tallinn at 13:00 and returning from St Petersburg at 15:40, then from 2 September a Thursday flight departing from Tallinn at 11:30 and returning from St Petersburg at 14:10 local time.

The flights between Tallinn St Petersburg are operated under the code sharing agreement with Rossiya-Russian Airlines, the flight time is one hour and ten minutes.

"St Petersburg is an important destination for Estonian entrepreneur’s and holiday makers. Estonia is also an exciting and popular destination with the inhabitants of St. Petersburg,“ said Rauno Parras, Estonian Air Vice President Commercial. „Current developments on the Tallinn-St Petersburg route have been positive and Estonian Air wishes to offer its passengers more frequent and convenient flight connections,” added Parras.

At present Estonian Air is operating between Tallinn and St Petersburg four times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.