CHANGES ANNOUNCED IN PASSENGER SERVICE OF USSR CIVIL AIR FLEET

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000700170081-2
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• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 2, 2011
• Sequence Number: 81
• Publication Date: March 22, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION courIDrrrrIAL
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT
INFORMATION FROM
FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS CD NO.
SUBJECT
HOW
PUBLISHED
WHERE
PUBLISHED
DATE
PUBLISHED
Economic - Air transportation
Daily newspapers
USSR
16 Oct - 3 Nov 1953
DATE DIST.a.a- Mar 1954
NO. OF PAGES 2
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
CHANGES ANNOUNCED IN PASSENGER SERVICE
OF USSR CIVIL AIR FLEET
SALE OF AIRLINE TICKETS AT MOSCOW AIRPORTS -- Moscow, Vechernyaya Moskva,
16 Oct 53
The Moscow air transportation agency is now conducting the sale of tickets
over all air routes from 1 to 5 days prior to take-off from Moscow.
Baggage and freight is received for shipment from the Moscow airports of
Vnukovo and Bykovo on flights to Aktyubinsk, Alma-Ata, Ashkhabad, Baku, Voronezh,'
Voroshilovgrad, Groznyy, Dnepropetrovsk, Yerevan, Zhdanov, Zaporozh'ye, Kazan',
Karaganda, Kiev, Kishinev, Krasnodar, Kuybyshev, Kutaisi, Leningrad, Lvov,
Mineral'nyye Vody, Novosibirsk, Odessa, Rostov, Sverdlovsk, Stalinabad, Stalino,
Sukhumi, Tallin, Tashkent, Tbilisi, Ushgorod, U1'yanovsk, Kharkov, Kherson,
Chernovtsy, and other cities.
AIR PASSENGER SERVICE FROM CITY Or VIL'NYUS -- Vii'nyus, Sovetskaya Litva,
31 Oct 53
From 1 November 1953 through 15 May 1954, passenger aircraft of the Civil
Air Fleet will depart from Vil'nyus for: Moscow, leaving daily at 1110 hours;
Riga and Leningrad, departing on Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday at 1450 hours;
Minsk and L'vov, departing on Monday, Thursday, and Saturday at 1245 hours.
It is possible to purchase tickets and check luggage through beforehand on
all .of the civil air routes of the USSR.
Military nersonnel may obtain space for themselver end their families by pre-
senting iailraad:military transportation orders; and paying the differende yin rate.
STATE
ARMY
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Tickets, acceptanc-_ of frei;ht shipment r..^.qucsts, and inform_:tion may be
obtained between 0300 and 2030 hours at the city agency (100 ulitsa Gor'kogo),
phone 2-27-40; at the airport, phone 2-16-15; and at the Hotel Vil'nyus.
Home delivery of tickets may be obtained by telephoninz 2-27-46 or 2-16-15.
The city agency conveys passengers to the airport one hour prior to take-
off.
Bus No 7 leaves the Vil'nyuc railroad station for the airport daily at
0722 hours.
FALL-WINTER AIR SCHEDULTS INTRODUCED -- Riga, Sovetskaya Latviya, 3 Nov 53
The fall-winter schedule of the Civil Air Fleet began at the Riga Airport
on 1 November. There have been some changes in the schedules of passenger air-
craft. At 1245 hours daily, there is a flight for Moscow, and at 1110 hours
daily, for Kiev. Aircraft will depart for Leningrad three times a week, and for
Tallin every other day.
Yerevan, Kommunist, 3 Nov 53
Fall-winter flight schedules began at the Yerevan airport of the Civil Air
Fleet on 1 November. A new schedule has been introduced on the Yerevan Rostov-Kharkov-Moscow line. Passenger planes will depart on the odd dates and
cargo planes on the even dates.
Dail local flights connecting Yerevan with regions of the republic Xrme-
nian SSR are also being carried on.
The aircraft Eire ecuipped with a heating system which makes it possible to
maintain a temperature of 17 to 13 degrees centigrade during cold feather flying.
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