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Estonian Air to open route between Tallinn & St Petersburg
Starting from 27 July 2009, Estonian Air will operate between Tallinn and St Petersburg with four weekly flights on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.
“St Petersburg is the largest city in our region. It has many business and cultural connections with Estonia. By opening the Tallinn-St Petersburg route we would like to contribute to the development of these contacts. The schedule offers convenient connections for both business and leisure travellers,” says Rauno Parras, Estonian Air’s acting Vice President Commercial.
Departures from Tallinn on Monday and Wednesay will be 12:50 with arrival in St. Petersburg in 15:05 (all times are local). On Sunday the plane will depart from Tallinn 19:15 and arrive in 21:30.
Monday, Wednesday return flights from St. Petersburg will leave at 15:45 and arrive in Tallinn at 15:50. Sunday flight will depart St Petersburg at 22:10 and arrive in Tallinn at 22:15.
One-way online fares from St Petersburg start from 86 EUR and fares from Tallinn start from 93 EUR including all fees and taxes.
Estonian Air offers direct flights from the Estonian capital, Tallinn throughout Europe: Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Brussels, Copenhagen, Dublin, Dubrovnik, Hamburg, Helsinki, Kiev, London, Milan, Minsk, Moscow, Munich, Oslo, Paris, Rome, St Petersburg, Stockholm and Vilnius, as well as from Tallinn to Kuressaare and from Kuressaare, Pärnu and Tartu to Stockholm.
Estonian Air carried 756 795 passengers in 2008. Estonian Air is owned by the SAS Group, the State of Estonia and the Estonian investment bank Cresco.
Source http://balticbusinessnews.com/
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