Export flights for Russians from Bangkok scheduled for April 26

MOSCOW, 24 APR – RIA Novosti. Flights Bangkok – Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk and Bangkok – Irkutsk – Samara for the removal of the Russians from abroad is tentatively scheduled for April 26, according to a Telegram-channel communications Ministry.

Earlier, the Governor of the Sakhalin region Valery Limarenko reported that export direct flight of airline “Aurora” from Bangkok to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, planned for April 27.

“Departure of flight No. SHU5489 Bangkok — Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk scheduled for 26 April at 22:40 (local time)”,- stated in the message.

it Also reported that the departure of flight No. SVR3642 Bangkok — Irkutsk — Samara is scheduled for 26 April at 19:30 (local time).

Russia on the background of the pandemic coronavirus as of March 27, stopped regular and Charter flights with other countries. With the exception of export routes, as well as the cargo, postal, health and humanitarian flights, stretches of empty planes to maintenance, transit flights with a landing to refuel (crew change) on the territory of the Russian Federation and the flights carried out by separate decisions of the government of the Russian Federation.

On 31 Mar, Russia reduced the number of export runs as well as set limits on the number of arriving passengers. After that, the arrival of the Russians from the foreign States in Moscow was carried out only through Sheremetyevo airport, no more than 500 people a day, or to airports in other regions of Russia – no more than 200 people a day.