OREANDA-NEWS. May 23, 2011. UTair Aviation has announced the launch of direct flights between Moscow and Bratislava in Slovakia as of June 1, 2011. The new route is part of UTair's international route network expansion program.

The new flights will depart from Vnukovo International Airport on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays on comfortable Bombardier CRJ-200 aircraft with economy and business class configurations. Departure time from Moscow will at 12:00 pm. The return flight from Bratislava departs at 1:30 pm (all times local). Flight operations to Bratislava will be performed daily in the future.

Convenient connecting flight scheduling at Vnukovo Airport gives travelers a unique opportunity to fly to Bratislava not only from Moscow but also from Krasnoyarsk, Barnaul, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Tomsk., Surgut, Tyumen, Ufa, Syktyvkar, Samara, Volgograd and many other cities in the UTair route network as well using round trip airfare that helps travelers save money.

Special UTair offers will be available on the new route. Passengers can save by purchasing round trip airfare between Moscow and Bratislava starting at just €179. *

UTair passengers can take advantage of the STATUS program for frequent flyers that offers rewards for points accrued on each flight, including free airfare and other benefits. UTair’s all season ‘Veteran’ program offers Russian veterans of WWII free airfare to any destination in Russia once a year, with discounts on airfare for the accompanying passengers.