OREANDA-NEWS. November 15, 2012. UTair Aviation will perform regular flights on its Moscow-Minsk route to the Minsk-2 airport. Previous flights made use of Minsk-1 airport.

Minsk-2 offers UTair passengers the standard range of airport services for domestic and international flights and convenient connections to other international flights.

UTair Aviation has also changed the aircraft type on the route and from now will operate the Moscow-Minsk route with 50-seat Bombardier CRJ-200 aircraft with economy and business class configuration, cutting the flight time between destinations by 20 minutes.

One way airfare on the route will start at 60 EUR*.

*Economy class air fare only, not including airport or other fees. Spaces are limited. UTair reserves the right to discontinue or change the fare at any time without notice.

UTair Aviation ranks among the top three Russian airlines. In 2011 UTair aircraft transported 6,750,425 passengers. In the period from January-June 2012 UTair Group serviced 40.9% more passengers than for the same period of 2011. In 2012 the airline expects an increased transport volume of up to 10 million passengers. The airline operates more than 200 fixed wing aircraft and performs flights to 110 destinations in Russia and aboard. The airline maintains its central hub at Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, from which it performs 100 flights daily.