Russia’s RusLine boosts international service from St. Petersburg

Russian regional carrier RusLine will increase its international network from St. Petersburg by offering several new routes for the summer season. RusLine will launch a 13X-weekly Tallinn, Estonia service May 22; 2X-weekly Bergen, Norway, service June 1 and weekly Palanga, Lithuania service June 10. Also for the summer season, RusLine plans to continue St. Petersburg-Oslo service with frequencies varying from 3X- to 5X-weekly. The carrier will resume 5X-weekly St. Petersburg-Vilnius, Lithuania, service from May 29. From July 13-Aug. 17, these flights will be transferred to Kaunas, as Vilnius International Airport closes for renovation. The airline began developing its St. Petersburg base in 2010. During Q1 2017, it carried 10,200 passengers from St. Petersburg Pulkovo Airport, up 3% year-over-year. <br/>