THIRTEEN RUSSIAN AIRPORTS UNDERGO MAJOR OVERHAULS AHEAD OF 2018 WORLD CUP
September 1st, 2017
Airports within the 11 Russian host cities of the 2018 World Cup are in the final stages of major reconstruction programmes helping them serve this major international sporting event.
Moscow’s three airports - Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo and Vnukovo – will be the main ports of entry into Russia for the tournament. Together they are expected to service 16,000 passengers per hour during the World Cup, which will be held next June and July (2018).
Sheremetyevo is building a new passenger terminal to increase its capacity. Terminal B by the time of the ...
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