OREANDA-NEWS. Ural Airlines opens as many as two new flights from Ekaterinburg to the biggest cities in the CIS countries in the end of October. Starting 27 October 2013 on Tuesdays, the airline's aircraft will depart from the capital of the Urals to Kazakhstan's 'Southern Capital' - Almaty (Alma-Ata); on Thursdays, Ural Airlines' aircraft will bring residents of Ekaterinburg to Baku, the biggest and the oldest city of the East.

Thos who like active and extreme leisure will sure like Almaty. It has excellent mountain skiing tracks of various difficulty levels, and developed interesting routes for eco-tourism lovers. For instance, you can see Red Data Book animals and birds as you walk through the Ile-Alatau Nature Park.

Baku's monuments of architecture attract travellers from all over the world. The Maiden Tower, built in the 12th century, is the symbol of the city. The tower is 28 meters tall, and it has never been taken by any enemy. The walls of the Icheri Sheher fortress located in the very centre of Baku were washed by the Caspian Sea in the ancient time.

Residents of the Urals can go on a journey for new interesting impressions on comfortable Airbus 320 aircraft equipped by Economy and Business Class cabins