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Wizz Air plans to recruit over 140 flight attendants in Ukraine

Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air plans to hire more than 140 flight attendants in Ukraine over the next six months to operate at its bases in Lviv …
Interfax-Ukraine

Minsk estimates lost profits of Belarusian airlines from Western sanctions at $10 million per month

MINSK – The lost profits of Belarusian airlines from Western sanctions amount to $10 million per month, Belarusian Transport Ministry Aviation …
Interfax-Ukraine

‘Open Skies’ closes horizons for Ukraine International Airlines, CEO Dykhne says

Ukraine’s accession to the European Open Skies agreement, officially signed on Oct. 12, is likely to radically alter the Ukrainian aviation …
Dylan Carter

Associated Press: Moscow-bound EgyptAir flight returns after threat message

CAIRO — A Moscow-bound EgyptAir flight returned to the Egyptian capital shortly after takeoff on Oct. 27 after a threatening message was found …
Associated Press

UkrInform: Ukraine again requests Iran to provide UIA plane downing files

The Prosecutor General’s Office again requested Iran to provide the files into the downing of the UIA plane near Tehran in January 2020. Read more …
UkrInform

Reuters: Russia scrambles fighter jets to escort US strategic bombers over Black Sea

MOSCOW – Russia scrambled two Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jets to escort a pair of U.S. B-1B strategic bombers over the Black Sea, Russia’s defence ministry …
Reuters

Associated Press: EU mulling ways to end jet lease to Belarus’ airline

LUXEMBOURG — European Union foreign ministers looked at ways on Oct. 18 to stop the illegal migration into the 27-nation bloc from neighboring …
Associated Press

Voice of America: Ukraine airline updates work clothes for female flight attendants

Imagine you are preparing to take a flight. As you step onto the plane, you are greeted by a flight attendant. Read more here.
Voice of America

Government provides Antonov with guarantees for construction of An-32 aircraft

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has decided to provide the state-owned enterprise Antonov with government guarantees to attract a loan for the …
Interfax-Ukraine

Wizz Air deploys more aircraft in Ukraine, plans to launch 26 new flights from 4 cities

Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air has deployed seven more aircraft in Ukraine, increasing their total number from four to 11. As the airline said at …
Interfax-Ukraine

Alya Shandra: Open Skies for Ukraine and EU

Ukraine and the European Union signed a Common Aviation Area Agreement, commonly known as “Open Skies,” on Oct. 12 during the Ukraine-EU summit held …
Alya Shandra

Ukraine just signed an Open Skies treaty with the EU. What is it?

Ukraine and the European Union have agreed to unite their airspace during an Oct. 12 summit in Kyiv, completing 15 years of negotiations.  The Common …
Thaisa Semenova

UkrInform: Ukraine, EU sign Open Sky Agreement

Ukraine and the European Union have signed a Common Aviation Area Agreement. Read more here.
UkrInform

Volodymyr Bilotkach: Airfares, airlines and the competition of flight on the Ukrainian market

When we decided to supplement a stay this summer in Kyiv with a trip to Prague, I booked our Kyiv-Prague-Kyiv flight two months in advance; I did a …
Volodymyr Bilotkach

Airlines raise ticket prices, additional hikes expected

Passengers booking tickets on Ukraine’s airlines can expect to pay up to 78 percent more for fares ahead of the New Year, and even higher  prices next …
Maria Petrova

Boryspil airport stands to get two new terminals

Ukraine’s main airport, Boryspil International, could reduce growing passenger congestion with the construction of two new terminals over the next …
Interns

Volodymyr Bilotkach: Can Boryspil Airport become a hub?

While waiting for my flight at Boryspil International Airport (KBP) earlier this summer, I noticed something was different. It is true, Terminal B has …
Volodymyr Bilotkach

Aerosvit, Boeing ink plane deal

Aerosvit, Ukraine’s largest airline, inked a halfbilliondollar agreement last week to replace some of its fleet with state-of-the-art Boeing passenger …
Elisabeth Sewall
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