UrBC,Yekaterinburg, June 2, 2016. Ural Airlines are now selling reduced-price airplane tickets to the Crimean Peninsula; this is part of the government-subsidized program to make air travel to and from Simferopol more affordable, the air carrier’s press service reports.

Ural Airlines signed a special agreement with Rosaviation to operate these state-funded flights. Under the terms of the program, eligible to apply for the very inexpensive tickets are passengers under twenty-three, female passengers over fifty-five, male passengers over sixty, passengers with Group 1 disabilities and people accompanying them on the flight, people accompanying children with disabilities, and passengers with Group 2 and 3 lifelong disabilities. Flights will be operated between June 1 and November 30, 2016.

Reduced-price tickets are available at booking offices; customers will need to produce the evidence of their eligibility to apply. Applicants can book Astrakhan-Simferopol-Astrakhan flight for 2,500 RUR, Barnaul-Simferopol-Barnaul flight for 6,250 RUR, Yekaterinburg-Simferopol-Yekaterinburg flight for 3,750 RUR, Kirov-Simferopol-Kirov flight for 3,550 RUR, Nizhniy Novgorod-Simferopol-Nizhniy Novgorod flight for 3,375 RUR, Rostov-on-Don-Simferopol-Rostov-on-Don flight for 2,500 RUR, and Samara-Simferopol-Samara flight for 3,375 RUR.