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18/06/2002
Inaugral Shannon to Moscow service jets off
The new Irish airline - SkyNet - launched their inaugural flight yesterday at Shannon Aerospace facility in the Republic of Ireland.
The new carrier, which will operate out of Shannon, aims to provide a service six days a week (the exception being Saturday) for Amsterdam and then Moscow.
SkyNet, the first registered airline with routes into Europe and Russia in association with Aeroflot Russian Airlines has created 61 new jobs and reportedly took ‘millions’ to establish.
SkyNet, which has a single Boeing 737-400, hopes to extend the routes to include Poland and Warsaw later this year.
(AMcE)
The new carrier, which will operate out of Shannon, aims to provide a service six days a week (the exception being Saturday) for Amsterdam and then Moscow.
SkyNet, the first registered airline with routes into Europe and Russia in association with Aeroflot Russian Airlines has created 61 new jobs and reportedly took ‘millions’ to establish.
SkyNet, which has a single Boeing 737-400, hopes to extend the routes to include Poland and Warsaw later this year.
(AMcE)
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