Ural Airlines will connect Irkutsk to China

19.01.2012 — News

IRKUTSK REGION.

On April 1, 2012, Ural Airlines will launch its first international route out of Irkutsk, connecting that Siberian city to Guangzhou in China.

The airline's press office told RusBusinessNews that flights to this major commercial and exhibition center in the Middle Kingdom will operate on Sundays. The minimum round-trip fare will be 299 euros, exclusive of additional fees.

Currently, Ural Airlines flies to China from Novosibirsk and Ekaterinburg.

Ural Airlines is one of today's top ten major Russian airlines for safety and volume of traffic. In 2011, the air carrier served over 2.5 million passengers. The airline's primary fleet consists of 22 Airbus aircraft.