Итальянская Республика
On the present situation with termination of activity of Italian airline Wind Jet
PRESS RELEASE
The MFA of Russia and Russian foreign institutions in Italy in cooperation with Italian authorities continue taking measures for settlement of the situation with termination of activity of Italian airline Wind Jet. As at 15.00 Moscow on 14 August the Russian passengers, who had been at the Italian airports in Catania and Bergamo due to the cancellation of Wind Jet flights, departed to Russia.
The National Civil Aviation Agency of Italy informed the Embassy of Russia in Rome that due to a large amount of calls coming to the previously opened special telephone line for the solution of issues with Wind Jet airline (+390644596475), the additional telephone hotline is opened: +390665859030 (24-hour).
According to the information of Italian authorities, the sanctions will not be applied to the Russian citizens, whose Schengen visas expired several days ago due to the cancellation of Wind Jet flights. While passing the customs control, those citizens are to show the airline ticket (also electronic) for cancelled flight of Wind Jet together with the international passport.
14 August 2012