The resumption of flights: the Ministry of transport only took note of Turkey's offer

the opening of international traffic will depend on the epidemiological situation. To name the date for the resumption of international flights prematurely, said the head of Ministry of transport of the Russian Federation Eugene Dietrich.

Earlier, Dietrich said that the Ministry of transport of the Russian Federation admits that the flights to the CIS countries will resume earlier than in foreign countries.

it was reported that flights to the CIS may begin in July, but planning the flights in foreign countries Russians can not be before August. The government’s decision will depend on the epidemiological situation in the country, reports “Interfax”.

Information on renewal of flights from Russia to Turkey on 15 July, the Minister denied.

“about Any resumption of flights to Turkey from July 15 there is no question. Yes, we know about the proposal of the Turkish authorities, which sounded such date. We have taken note of”, — said the head of Ministry of transport.

At the end of March due to pandemic coronavirus Russia has banned almost all international passenger air service.