Pobeda Airlines to launch flights to Antalya from seven Russian regions in June

MOSCOW. Feb 17 (Interfax) - Pobeda Airlines, part of the Aeroflot Group , plans to launch regularly scheduled flights to Antalya, Turkey, from Chelyabinsk, Yekaterinburg, Perm, Volgograd, Vladikavkaz, Makhachkala, and Kazan, starting June 1, the Russian discount airline said in a statement.

Pobeda will operate flights from Chelyabinsk, Yekaterinburg, Volgograd, and Vladikavkaz two times per week; from Perm and Makhachkala three times per week; and from Kazan four times per week, a representative of the air carrier told reporters.

Pobeda currently flies only to Antalya from Moscow, though it also plans to launch flights from Russia's capital to Dalaman and Bodrum, the representative said. The company's other Turkish destinations are Istanbul and Alanya.