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  St. Petersburg Airport Transfers, Pulkovo Taxi
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  Pulkovo Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pulkovo Airport (Russian: Аэропо́рт Пу́лково) (IATA: LED, ICAO: ULLI) is the international airport serving St. Petersburg, Russia, located 16 km south of the city.
In 1951 the airport terminal was redesigned to handle larger aircraft.
The airport was renamed Pulkovo Airport in April 1973, and a new terminal was opened, thereby facilitating a 40%-50% increase in airport traffic between the 1970s and 1990s.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pulkovo_Airport   (248 words)

  
 Passenger Opinions about Pulkovo Airlines
Pulkovo's ground personnel in SPB's airport were totally incompetent, and the airport signage was extremely bad.
Pulkovo airport has to be the strangest I've been to, with check-in after a security check and security control.
Pulkovo from Dusseldorf to St. Petersburg, and since i had a choice of either LH or FV i choose FV due to the fact that my favorite aircraft is the TU-154M which i was lucky to get.
www.airlinequality.com /Forum/pulkovo.htm   (1710 words)

  
 Travel to St. Petersburg Russia: Pulkovo Airport
The Pulkovo I Domestic Flights Ariport is located 17 km southward of the center of St. Petersburg and operates flights within Russia and selected destinations in the former Soviet republics.
The airport has several cafes and a Soviet-style restaurant located in the second level of the main building, and a better-quality Irish pub is located in the right-hand wing of the airport.
Prior airport transfer arrangements with your hotel or tour company are highly recommended.
www.travelinrussia.com /petersburg_arrival/pulkovo_airport.html   (828 words)

  
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 The St. Petersburg Times - Top Stories - Crew of Sheremyetevo Crash Buried
Four Pulkovo Airlines pilots carrying the coffin of one of the crew members killed in the crash after the ceremony at the House of Culture in Aviagorodok.
Pilots and flight attendants from St. Petersburg-based Pulkovo Airlines stood in an honor guard by the 14 coffins at the Aviation Workers' House of Culture in Aviagorodok, near the Pulkovo airport as tearful relatives huddled nearby.
During Thursday's ceremony, near Pulkovo Airport, the husband and daughter of one of the crash victims, 39-year-old flight attendant Natalya Fetisova, touched their heads to her coffin.
www.times.spb.ru /index.php?action_id=2&story_id=7806   (610 words)

  
 The St. Petersburg Times - Business - Pulkovo Airport in Tax Mix Up
Pulkovo - which handled 2.8 million passengers last year, 22 percent of whom flew on foreign carriers - adhered to international practices on ground handling before and after the new Tax Code came into effect in January 2001.
Pulkovo questioned the Tax Ministry at first and sent an inquiry to the local tax directorate, later receiving confirmation that the ground services were to be taxed, said Irina Grigoryeva, Pulkovo's chief economist.
The airport has no choice but to comply with the local directorate, even though Pulkovo management believes that the demands in the letter are wrong, she said.
www.sptimes.ru /index.php?action_id=2&story_id=8424   (729 words)

  
 Airport The airport of Saint Petersburg of the Pulkovo
Airport The airport of Saint Petersburg of the Pulkovo
The airport of Saint Petersburg of the Pulkovo
For today, Pulkovo is the largest in the North-Western region and one of the most up-to-date air enterprises in Russia that integrates airport and airline.
www.airport-borispol.kiev.ua /airports/search/PULKOVO.html   (102 words)

  
 Pulkovo - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
PULKOVO [Pulkovo], astronomical observatory, S of St. Petersburg, NW Russia.
Pulkovo was built (1834-39) under a commission headed by F. von Struve.
After the Bolshevik Revolution (1917), Pulkovo became a major astronomical observatory of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-pulkovo.html   (283 words)

  
 The St. Petersburg Times - Top Stories - Falcons Help Pulkovo Stay Free of Bird Strikes
At St. Petersburg's Pulkovo airport those friends are the four falcons "hired" by the airport operator this summer to guard the runways from other feathery intruders.
Pulkovo ornithologists received the falcons when the birds were one month old, which was the perfect age for training them.
The falcons don't chase birds that approach the airport; they simply frighten other birds off with their presence because all other birds are by instinct afraid of the birds of prey.
www.sptimes.ru /index.php?action_id=2&story_id=2194   (821 words)

  
 Airport and train station transfers by Oksana
Airport driver with sign from Pulkovo I airport in St. Petersburg Russia.
Petersburg has one airport with two terminals (international and domestic) that are far apart.
There is a mini-van stand outside the airport that will take you to nearest Metro station (Moskovksaya) for 15 rubles or all the way to the Moscow Railway station on Nevsky Prospect in the Center for 25 rubles.
www.oksanas.net /St_Petersburg_Russia_transfers/airport_transfer.asp   (346 words)

  
 St. Petersburg Russia International Airport Pulkovo 2 LED - About the airport in St. Petersburg Russia. St. ...
The International airport in St. Petersburg Russia is called Pulkovo 2, its airport code is LED after its former name, Leningrad.
Even though the international airport had a major renovation in 1996 it was still relatively small and basic compared to other airports serving cities of similar size to St. Petersburg.
The airport is equipped with several telescopic passenger walkways connecting planes to the terminal but on some occasions whether arriving or departing you will be taken to/from the building by bus.
www.bravosolutions.com /airport_pulkovo_2.php   (326 words)

  
 Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise (Pulkovo Air) is an airline based in St Petersburg, Russia.
Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise airliner IL-86 RA-86060 crashed shortly after takeoff with 16 crew on board, at 3:25pm local time on July 28, 2002, from Moskow Sheremetyevo International Airport while on a repositioning flight to St.
On August 22, 2006, Pulkovo Airlines Flight 612, a Tu-154 airliner with 160 passengers and 10 crew on board en route from Anapa to St.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pulkovo_Aviation_Enterprise   (529 words)

  
 Pulkovo Gets Closer to Europe - Kommersant Moscow
Kommersant has learned that FGUAP Pulkovo, which includes the airport and industrial complex of the same name, increased rates by 10 percent on a package of additional services connected with aircraft servicing.
Pulkovo Airport is the third largest in Russia in terms of traffic volume.
It was not that Pulkovo changed the absolute values of the services but rather the currency in which they are paid by replacing the U.S. dollar with the euro at a 1 : 1 rate.
www.kommersant.com /page.asp?id=568903   (629 words)

  
 (St Petersburg) Pulkovo Airport - Airport Guide
The multi-storey car park at Pulkovo 2 is connected to the terminal via a heated walkway.
However, travellers should be aware that driving in and around St Petersburg is probably not a good idea due to the condition of the roads and the erratic nature of the signage.
There are two lounges and a VIP suite in Pulkovo 2 (tel: (0)812 104 3434) and a business lounge in Pulkovo 1 (tel: (0)812 123 8545).
www.worldairportguide.com /Airports/led/led.asp   (614 words)

  
 St. Petersburg, Russia : Planning a Trip : Getting There | Frommers.com
Pulkovo also has the advantage of a 2003 renovation that opened up the halls and lightened up the atmosphere, making the long lines for security and passport control much more tolerable.
The airport money-exchange booths offer poorer rates than downtown; a better bet are the airport ATMs, which give rubles at the official Central Bank exchange rate.
Tour groups won't have to worry about transfers to and from the airport, which is 16km (10 miles) south of the city limits or about a 30-minute ride to the center of town.
www.frommers.com /destinations/stpetersburgrussia/3283020009.html   (895 words)

  
 Pulkovo Airport LED - günstige Shops bei dooyoo.de
Location: Pulkovo 2, Pulkovo Airport's international terminal, is located 17km (10 miles) south of the centre of St Petersburg.
Pulkovo 1, the domestic terminal, is located 18km (11 miles) south of St Petersburg / Airport code: LED.
Pulkovo Airport LED : Kleine Scheune in der Taiga
www.dooyoo.de /flughaefen-international/pulkovo-airport-led   (248 words)

  
 Airports - Transport - St.Petersburg Guide - TicketsOfRUSSIA.ru
This airport is located 18 km (11.3 miles) away from the downtown and serves Moscow andmost other domestic destinations.
Don't be surprised to learn that the airport doesn't have the kind of gates that you are used to - a shuttle-bus will take you right to your plane.
You can arrange to be met at the airport by a taxi from one of the more expensive taxi services (click here for details) or by your local host/tour organizer.
www.ticketsofrussia.ru /spguide/tran_1.html   (766 words)

  
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 Pulkovo Airport to be Sold within a Year - Kommersant Moscow
January 13, Airport complex of Pulkovo Airline is planned to be singled out into a separate business within Federal State Unitary Airline Pulkovo and GTK Rossiya and to be privatized within a year, a source in Federal Air Transport Agency (FAVT) told Kommersant yesterday.
Pulkovo is third by the volume of domestic transportation, and among its claimants are the St. Petersburg City Administration, airport connected companies and outside investors.
In particular, that may be ZAO Soveks, the monopolistic refueling company in the airport or ZAO Lenrianta, monopolist in duty free trade in Pulkovo.
www.kommersant.com /page.asp?idr=500&id=-4026   (494 words)

  
 About Pulkovo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Welcome to Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise, an airline with a successful 70-years work record.
In our days, the drone of engines on the Pulkovo airfield is heard at any time of the day.
The largest in the North West and the oldest in Russia, Pulkovo is now among the leading national air carriers.
www.pulkovo.co.il /en/about   (229 words)

  
 News - The 5th International Conference and Exhibition - Boryspil airport (Kiev, Ukraine)
On September 13–15, 2005 the 5th International conference and exhibition "Airport – 2005" was held at the State International Airport Boryspil.
Welcoming speech to the exhibition participants was addressed by O.F. Shyshkov, the General Director of State International Airport Boryspil and V.N. Kavunov, the Deputy Chief of Airports Standartization and Certification Department of Derzhaviasluzhba of Ukraine.
Skrypkin, the Deputy General Director on Project Development presented the Conception of Airport Boryspil Development till 2020 with explanation of the issue of a new passenger terminal construction which conforms to up–to–date international level and will provide passenger capacity and world–wide standards of services at the State International Airport Boryspil.
www.airport-borispol.kiev.ua /news/03-10-2005-00-00-00/The_5th_In.html   (316 words)

  
 Pulkovo I airport closed to commercial traffic between 30 May and 1 June Airline Industry Information - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Russia's Pulkovo I airport will be closed to commercial flights on 30 May 2003 until 1 June 2003.
The closure of the airport, which handles only domestic traffic, is required to accommodate the arrival and departure of more than 40 official delegations expected to visit St. Petersburg for its 300th birthday celebration and a Group of Eight meeting.
The celebration is not expected to affect operations at Pulkovo II airport, which serves international flights.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0CWU/is_2003_March_13/ai_98715037   (161 words)

  
 International Airport Terminal Pulkovo [EBRD - Project Summary Document]
Its main shareholders are State Enterprise Pulkovo, the operator of the St Petersburg airport, the property management committee of the City of St Petersburg and the American sponsors/developers of the project.
Mitigation measures are proposed to reduce the negative impact of the construction and operation of the new airport terminal.
Stormwater quality management: The State Enterprise Pulkovo is committed to building a new stormwater treatment facility for run-off from the new aircraft apron, taxiways and the terminal building of the International Airport Terminal complex.
www.ebrd.com /projects/psd/psd1997/1979.htm   (591 words)

  
 St Petersburg Airport Passenger Opinions about St Petersburg Airport standards
In 2003, a brand-new departures hall was built for the airport, which is stunningly beautiful, clean, and efficient.
The only major complaint I have is the road to the airport itself - once you turn off from the main prospect, it is only a two-lane country road that desperately needs to be expanded to deal with all the traffic that uses it.
St Petersburg airport is quite unlike any other airport I have used.
www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/led.htm   (738 words)

  
 Airport Guide - Sheremetyevo International Airport, Pulkovo International Airport
Location: The airport is situated 16 miles (26km) northwest of Moscow.
Location: The airport is situated 10 miles (16km) south of St Petersburg.
Transfer between terminals: The two airport terminals are a considerable distance apart and are only connected by taxi; fares are usually exorbitant.
www.wordtravels.com /Travelguide/Countries/Russia/Airports   (517 words)

  
 Venik's Aviation News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Sanzharov said it was too early to identify the cause of the crash.
Pulkovo Airlines had a fleet of nine Il-86s, all built in the 1980s, he said.
President Vladimir Putin flies in an Il-86, and three modified Il-86s, known as the Il-80, serve as mobile command posts for the military in case of war.
www.aeronautics.ru /archive/aeronews/conv/article_July_2002_29_109.htm   (573 words)

  
 Moscow airport transfers and St. Petersburg airport transfers, personal driver service and car tours -- WayToRussia.Net ...
In Moscow, the major airport for international flights is Sheremetyevo 2 airport, located a few kilometers to the north of Moscow.
It is a modern and a better airport, than Sheremetyevo, and there's a train to the center of Moscow (Paveletskaya metro) from this airport (every hour, from 10.00 to 20.00).
In St. Petersburg, the major airport for international flights is Pulkovo 2 and the major airport for domestic flights is Pulkovo 1.
www.waytorussia.net /Services/Driver.html   (664 words)

  
 Getting to / from St Petersburg: airports, train stations, bus stations -- WayToRussia.Net Guide to Russia
There are two major airports in St. Petersburg: Pulkovo I and Pulkovo II, both are located outside of the city to the south of St. Petersburg.
The domestic airport, which serves flights within Russia and CIS countries as well as international charter flights.
Both Pulkovo airports are located to the south of St. Petersburg, Pulkovo II is closer to the city, than Pulkovo I. To get to the city by car, you'll need to go on Pulkovskoe shosse (E95, M20), which will then change to Moskovsky Prospekt.
www.waytorussia.net /SaintPetersburg/ArrivalDeparture.html   (880 words)

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