Russia‘s Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) reported (16-Jul-2018) Russian and foreign airlines operated 156,697 services in the Russian airspace in Jun-2018, an increase of 10.7% year-on-year. Domestic services increased 9.7% to 73,459, international services increased 11.7% to 83,238, including 25,298 transit services, an increase of 1.8%. A single day record was recorded on 22-Jun-2018 when 5683 flights were handled. [more – original PR – Russian]
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