First Direct Flight From Pyongyang Lands in Moscow

First direct flight from Pyongyang lands in Moscow

A passenger plane from Pyongyang landed at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport Tuesday, the first direct flight from the North Korean capital to Moscow in decades as the two countries deepened ties.

First Direct Flight From Pyongyang Touches Down in Moscow

The first direct passenger flight from Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, to Moscow landed at Sheremetyevo Airport on July 29, according to Russian state news agency TASS. The roughly eight-hour flight was operated by a Boeing 777 belonging to the Russian carrier Nordwind Airlines, the news agency said. On July 27, direct commercial flights between the two capitals resumed after a decades-long hiatus, with the same aircraft making the first …

Direct flights between Pyongyang and Moscow resume after years

PYONGYANG/MOSCOW, July 29 (Xinhua) -- After years of hiatus, direct flights between Pyongyang and Moscow have resumed due to demand from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Russia, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Tuesday. The first passenger plane flying from Moscow arrived at Pyongyang International Airport on Monday about eight hours after taking off from Russia's Sh

Russia Starts Direct Commercial Flights between Moscow and Pyongyang

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Sunday opened a regular air link between Moscow and Pyogyang, a move reflecting increasingly close ties between the two countries.

Pyongyang-Moscow Direct Flight Lands

A passenger plane from Pyongyang landed at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport on Tuesday, marking the first direct flight between the North Korean and Russian capitals in decades. This event signals a deepening of ties between the two nations. The Nordwind Airlines Boeing 777, which had already completed a flight from Moscow to Pyongyang on Sunday, returned to the Russian capital at 0750 GMT, completing its inaugural round trip. According to Russia’s…