Russia allocates EUR37m to subsidise air services

Russia's Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced (16-Jul-2020) the allocation of RUB3 billion (EUR36.9 million) for carriers to subsidise air services. Mr Mishustin said the funds will allow an increase in the number of subsidised services and offer regional connections at special rates. The funds are expected to allow an additional 450,000 or more passengers to travel. [more - original PR - English/Russian]