According to the data, after the president’s speech there was an impressive jump in searches for the site AviasalesRussia’s most popular portal for buying airline tickets, fearing that the mobilization will prevent all men “fit” for combat from leaving the country.
According to Aviasales, flights from Moscow to Georgia, Turkey Y Armeniadestinations that allow Russians to enter without a visa, sold out within minutes of Putin’s announcement.
Flights from Moscow to Istanbul via Turkey Airlines they were all booked or unavailable until Sunday, starting at 14:15 Moscow time.
Typical one-way fares to Turkey soared to almost 70,000 rubles ($1,150), compared with just over 22,000 rubles a week ago, data from Google Flights.
In the following hours, direct flights from Moscow to Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan Y Kyrgyzstan ceased to be offered on the portal, as well as some routes with stops, such as the one from Moscow to Tbilisi.
Cheapest flights this morning to Dubai they cost 300,000 rubles, about 5,000 euros, five times the average monthly salary in Russia.
Meanwhile, the data from Google Trends showed an increase in searches for Aviasales, Russia’s most popular flight booking site.
Source: Ambito
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