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Sheremetyevo Back to Normal After Heavy Snow With Aeroflot Targeting Full Schedule by Sunday Morning

Aeroflot targets full schedule restoration by 08:00 MSK on January 11 following intensive recovery at the Moscow hub.

Overview

  • Sheremetyevo reports operations without restrictions after a weather-disrupted day that saw 506 flights and more than 80,000 passengers handled.
  • Airport services distributed over 10,000 sandwiches and 43,000 bottles of water, cleared runways 11 times, and moved about 1.1 million cubic meters of snow.
  • Aeroflot says it has entered an adjusted timetable, offers rebooking or refunds for canceled flights, and is providing care under federal rules including baggage delivery.
  • Nordwind adjusted 19 flights due to the Sheremetyevo conditions, affecting routes linked to Moscow, Kaliningrad, St. Petersburg, and Yekaterinburg, and warns of possible baggage delays.
  • Regional measures include plan 'Kovyor' at Vladikavkaz and Mozdok and temporary limits at Kaluga, while Moscow’s airports handled at least 1,529 flights on Saturday with Vnukovo operating normally.