OREANDA-NEWS. February 8, 2013 the partner of NOVOSIBIRSK International Airport Angara Airlines launches direct scheduled flight from Novosibirsk to Blagoveshchensk in the Far East. The flight on the route Novosibirsk – Blagoveshchensk – Novosibirsk will be operated on a modern next generation aircraft An-148-100E each Friday. Departure time from Novosibirsk is 09:45 a.m., from Blagoveshchensk – 06:30 p.m. (local time for each airport is implied).

You can purchase air tickets to Blagoveshchensk on the websites of NOVOSIBIRSK International Airport and Angara Airlines as well as in all air ticket offices of your city. For further information, please contact us at 8 (383) 216-97-50 or 216-97-51.

NOVOSIBIRSK International Airport is the largest air hub east of the Urals on major transit routes between Europe and Asia. The domestic airline capacity makes up 1,800 passengers per hour, on international flights – 750 passengers per hour. The airport has two runways. In 2013 it expects to serve over 3.7 million passengers. The airport has been nominated for World Routes Awards in the category “The Best Airport of CIS 2012”.

Angara Airlines was established in 2000; it is a member of Eastland group of companies. Its base airport is in Irkutsk and the company belongs to one of the major regional air carriers in East Siberia. The fleet of Angara Airlines comprise 3 An-148-100E, 6 An-24, 2 An-26-100, 4 An-2 and 12 Mi-8 helicopters. Angara Airlines is a multiple prize winner of the prestigious national aviation award “Wings of Russia” in terms of development dynamics and flight safety.