Russia
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						S7 names new low-cost subsidiary, targets July start
					
				
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The airline plans to operate more than 20 aircraft by 2024, flying up to seven million passengers annually.
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						Red Wings to expand Armenia operations
					
				
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Three routes to the capital Yerevan will begin in October that are set to provide more one-stop options from Moscow.
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						Smartavia plans large Moscow Sheremetyevo flight program
					
				
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The LCC plans to open domestic and international routes from the new base.
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						Route Analysis: Moscow-Punta Cana
					
				
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Aeroflot’s latest long-haul leisure service will launch in October.
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						Emirates to restart St Petersburg, increase Saudi Arabia operations
					
				
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The service increases to Russia and Saudi Arabia follow additions made to the airline’s South Africa network.
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						S7 Airlines expands Egypt, UAE service
					
				
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Eleven new routes to destinations in Egypt and the UAE will join the carrier’s network in November.
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						Route Analysis: Moscow-Sharm el-Sheikh
					
				
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Russian airlines are adding routes to Egypt’s Red Sea resorts following the ending of a six-year flight ban.
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						Interview: Alexander Ponomarenko, Sheremetyevo International chairman
					
				
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Routes hears about SVO's recovery that made it Europe's largest airport by passenger numbers in June.
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						S7 increases UAE network, Pegas Fly adds German routes
					
				
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S7 Airlines is launching flights to two new points in the United Arab Emirates, while Russian counterpart Pegas Fly is opening a trio of routes to...
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						Route Analysis: Moscow-Colombo
					
				
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Aeroflot’s planned return follow SriLankan Airlines’ re-entry to the Moscow-Colombo market.
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						SriLankan plans Moscow return after six-year hiatus
					
				
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Flights are scheduled to resume at the end of July, operating once a week.
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						Route Analysis: Dusseldorf-Krasnodar
					
				
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Eurowings’ first route to Russia will start on July 2.
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						Route Analysis: Moscow Domodedovo-St. Petersburg
					
				
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Smartavia plans to re-enter the market later this month.
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						Pobeda begins operating from Moscow Sheremetyevo
					
				
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Fourteen routes are being launched from the airport, with up to 20 daily departures planned during the peak summer season.
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						Flydubai expands Russian network To 11 destinations
					
				
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The LCC is adding routes from DXB.
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						Russian carriers plan Morocco routes
					
				
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S7 Airlines and Aeroflot are each launching new routes to Morocco among their latest network expansion plans.
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						Eurowings adds VFR routes to Russia and Georgia
					
				
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The LCC is launching the services in July from DUS.
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						Aeroflot to open second hub in June
					
				
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Four new routes will be launched from the group's delayed Krasnoyarsk hub.
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						Country snapshot: Russia
					
				
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As Aeroflot confirms the start date for its new hub in Krasnoyarsk, Routes looks at the latest wider picture for airlines and airports in Russia.
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						JAL resumes Tokyo-San Diego route; to start Moscow flights in April 
					
				
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The Tokyo Haneda-Moscow Sheremetyevo route was supposed to start in March 2020.