In the summer 2012 the "Vladivostok Avia" air company plans to restart the flight to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky from Anchorage (Alaska), said the Ministry of Sports and Tourism of the Kamchatka region. It is planned that flight XF 711 will be implemented from July 12 to September 13 every week on Thursdays at Boeing-737.

Tickets sale is not opened yet. It is planned that it will begin in the first quarter of 2012. Travel time - 4 hours 10 minutes. Departures from the airport Yelizovo at 8 p.m., arriving in Anchorage at 4:10 a.m. (+1)

The return flight XF 712 Anchorage - Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky is scheduled for 6:10 a.m. with arrival at 8 a.m. (also on Thursdays), flight takes 5 hrs 20 min.

Air service to Alaska is focused on attracting American tourists, most of whom are fans of trophy hunting and fishing, according to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia. Flights from Alaska to Russia, interrupted in 2005, allowed to accept up to 2.5 thousands of hunters per season. In recent years, due to lack of transport the number number of tourists fell by 15-20% annually.

In the coming spring airline company "OrenAir" takes up regular flights from Novosibirsk to Dusseldorf and back, the press service of the international airport "Tolmachevo" says. Direct flight R2 887 will run from May 19 to September 15, 2012 once a week on Saturdays at the Boeing-737-800. Journey time - 6 hrs and 40 min. Departure from Tolmachevo at 11:20, arriving in Dusseldorf at 13:00.

The return flight R2 888 Dusseldorf-Novosibirsk is scheduled on Fridays at 16:35, arriving at 4:40 (+1)

The cost of a round-trip ticket with the purchase of the airline's website is from 485 Euro for flights departing in May, June, September, and from 572 Euro - on flights operated in July and August.