Foreign carriers to reinstate flights to Russia commencing from May
Moscow-Bound Flights Take Off Again on May 1, 2025 🛫🇷🇺🇮🇱
Beat the travel rush and get ready to jet-set, mates! Israeli airline El Al is back in action with regular, direct flights between Tel Aviv and Moscow resuming from May 1, 2025. That's right, no more detouring via third-party countries!
The flights will operate seven days a week, with a bit more action planned for Sundays and Thursdays. Better start marking your calendars! 📅
Here's the skinny on the schedule: weekly flights will run from Monday to Wednesday with just one daily departure, but buckle up for a double serving of flights on Sundays and Thursdays! 🚀
Safety is paramount, so El Al has been huddling with the local authorities to make sure these flight routes are as secure as can be. Their press team confirmed the news with a statement, assuring passengers that the resumption was a strategic decision after analyzing the situation at hand.
The flights will ride the sky using Boeing 737-900 aircraft, lifting off from Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion Airport and touching down at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport (DME). Time to dust off those boarding passes! ✈️✈️
Vietnam Airlines isn't far behind, with direct flights between Hanoi and Moscow set to hop on schedule from May 8, after a mini vacation of three years. They'll be operating flights on Tuesdays and Thursdays at first, but plans are in the works to increase frequency from July 2026. Get ready for some unparalleled travel convenience! 🌴
According to the airline, these flights will not only streamline travel for passengers, but they'll also strengthen the bond between Vietnam and Russia, facilitating trade, investments, and cultural exchanges. Now that's what we call a win-win! 🎉
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- El Al's resumption of direct flights between Tel Aviv and Moscow, starting from May 1, 2025, will not only provide convenience for travelers but also foster stronger ties between Israel and Russia, as stated by the airline.
- The schedule for El Al's flights reveals weekly services from Monday to Wednesday, with one daily departure, and an increase to double daily flights on Sundays and Thursdays.
- To ensure the safety of passengers, El Al has been actively collaborating with local authorities to evaluate and restore these flight routes after thorough analysis of the current situation.
- As part of their efforts to enhance lifestyle and travel options, Vietnam Airlines is planning to increase the frequency of their direct flights between Hanoi and Moscow from July 2026, following a three-year hiatus.
