UrBC, Moscow, November 29, 2016. Ural Airlines recently introduced one more Moscow-Kaliningrad-Moscow flight, the air carrier’s press service reports. ‘Starting from December 4, 2016, we are offering our passengers a daily scheduled flight with departure and arrival times that will suit both the capital’s residents and passengers flying from Kaliningrad. Once in Moscow, the latter will be able to go onto their connecting flights to other cities in Russia, the CIS member states, and abroad,’ the press service says. Tickets can be booked on the company website, through UralAirlines mobile app,

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 29, 2016. Ural Airlines’ flight attendant Yulia Yamalova won the third prize in Russia’s Flight Attendants 2016 Contest, the air carrier’s press service reports. The final round of the contest took place in Moscow last weekend. Over 1,500 flight attendants submitted their applications altogether, and twenty-eight female contestants made it to the finals. The candidates had to take a life-saving equipment test, an English test, and a stress interview and then to talk about their home town and their job in the final presentation. Yulia Yamalova did very well on all

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 29, 2016. Evraz Holding’s Kachkanar Ore Mining & Processing Enterprise’s Kachkanar Power Station got certified for compliance with the technical regulations for the heating season of 2016/2017, Evraz Holding Ural’s press office reports. The company directed around 25m RUR to getting the station ready for winter. ‘During the summer repairs, the station got new equipment that meets the strictest standards. Overhauls were given to our steam turbine and turbine power generator, and gas-distributing plant gas ducts got upgraded. Repair and maintenance jobs were

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, November 29, 2016. Ural Vagon Zavod Corporation’s head plant’s Science Editor Sergei Ustyantsev was recently shortlisted for Voyenno-Promyshlenny Kurier’s and Russia’s Writers’ Union’s prestigious Fatherland’s Shield & Sword Prize, the corporation’s press service reports. Ustyantsev was proposed as a nominee for his fundamental research on the history of Russia’s 20th century industrial culture that came out as a series of essays. The prize will be given out in Pashkov House on December 21. So far, Sergei Ustyantsev has written three volumes on Ural Railcar Building

Ural Vagon Zavod Corporation took part in Strategic Partnership 1520: Caspian Region, the international raid industry business forum, in Baku on November 24-25, the company press service reports. The forum was primarily dedicated to the International North-South Transport Corridor, a multi-modal route that makes freight forwarding from India, Iran, and the Persian Gulf to Azerbaijan, Russia, and then to Northern and Western Europe possible by sea or by rail/road. The route was designed as a speedier and lest costly alternative to the overloaded Suez Canal. The participating countries’