Winter will come to Russia very soon and bring snowfalls, glaze ice, and the other “joys of life”. Due to this the Russian experts have published a list of cars most suitable for the severe conditions of Russian winter.

TajikAir, the state airline and owner of all state airports in Tajikistan, may refuse to receive flights of the Russian air companies using Boeing planes due to the Tajik side cannot obtain a permit on flights of Tajik Boeings to Russian cities.

Outside-cabin plane flights seem to be turning into a tendency in Russia. Dead teen body has been found not far from Domodedovo Airport of Moscow. Experts conclude that the boy had died from a deep frostbite before falling out of a plane and hitting the ground.

The state monopoly Russian Railways is considering a possibility of purchasing a block of shares of the Europe’s largest railway company Deutsche Bahn.

The Russian air company Aeroflot has taken a two-week timeout to make a decision on whether it is going to participate in privatization of Alitalia airline or not. Aeroflot is ready to mobilise up to 1 billion EUR if it finally decides to buy shares of the Italian airline.

It is planned to build an international airport at the Russia-Ukraine border. Yesterdays ministers of foreign affairs of the two countries discussed this project at a meeting in Belgorod.

On Friday, October 19, a Boeing-747 of British Airways flying from Hong-Kong to London was forced to make emergency landing at the airport of the Russian city Irkutsk due to one of the passengers had suffered a heart attack aboard.

Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow intends to equip a parking area for the largest passenger aircraft in the world – Airbus A380, according to airport’s director general Mikhail Vasilenko.

Russian specialists of biolocation researches claim that it is some powerful energetic anomalies or geopathogenic zones to blame for strange car crashes that often take place in Moscow.

An influx of eclipse hunters from Canada, North America, and the EU countries willing to witness the sun eclipse on 1 August 2008 is expected in the Russian city of Novosibirsk next year. Foreign guests started booking hotel rooms in the city in 2005.