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When flying to Moscow, Russia be aware that: Moscow has two airports that serve their city. United Airlines and their partner Lufthansa Airlines as well as Northwest Airlines and their partner KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Delta Airlines and the Russian airline Aeroflot fly to Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) in Moscow. British Airways and Swiss Air fly to the other airport Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME) The CHI representatives in Russia can meet you at either airport. Airlines flying to Russia that have adoption fares
United Airlines
http://www.united.com ? United Airlines website To navigate United Airlines website click the above website link and then click on the ?Flights? tab then in small blue letters on the left side of the screen you will see ?Special Deals? click on that link then on the left side again you will see ?Adoption Fares,? click that on for details about the fare. Read about the fare and the conditions for qualification then you can call United Airline?s International Reservations at 1-800-538-2929 and reference the code: S*UAL/INTL-ADOPT (This is the reference file that the agent will need if he/she is not familiar with the program to find out the rules on how to book the flights under this agreement). Screen shots for web page navigation: UA - screen shot home screen -- need arrow on flights tab -6-28-2005.doc UA- screen shot - special deals link --need arrow -6-28-2005.doc UA - screen shot- adoption fares link - need arrow - 6-28-2005.doc Lufthansa?s International Gateway Airports are: IAD, JFK, ATL, BOS, PHL, EWR, ORD, LAX, SFO, PDX to MUC or FRA to SVO Flights on Lufthansa to Moscow go through Munich or Frankfurt, Germany on the way to Russia and the flights going back to the United States go through Munich or Frankfurt, Germany as well. The flight from Washington DC ? Dulles airport leaves at 4:30pm and goes to Frankfurt then you continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 12:15pm (noon) THE NEXT DAY. The flight from New York City?s JFK airport leaves at 4:20pm and goes to Frankfurt then you continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 12:15pm (noon) THE NEXT DAY. There is another flight from JFK leaving at 8:20pm and goes to Munich then you continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 4:10pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Atlanta leaves at 4:05pm and goes to Frankfurt then you continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 1:25pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Boston leaves at 4:25pm and goes to Munich then you continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 12:15pm (noon) THE NEXT DAY. There is another flight from Boston leaving at 6:45pm and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 4:10pm THE NEXT DAY.
The flight from Philadelphia
leaves at 4:50pm and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to The flight from Newark, New Jersey leaves at 5:20pm and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 1:25pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Chicago O?Hare leaves at 2:35pm and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 1:25pm THE NEXT DAY. There is another flight from O?Hare leaving at 4:40pm and goes to Munich then you will continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 4:10pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Los Angeles leaves at 3:05pm and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 6:05pm THE NEXT DAY. There is another flight from Los Angeles leaving at 6:055pm and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 10:25pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from San Francisco leaves at 2:25pm and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 6:05pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Portland, Oregon leaves at 4:15pm and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 6:05pm THE NEXT DAY. When arranging flights from your local airport to this International Gateway Airport please keep in mind that you will need to arrive with at least two hours layover time to allow time to get from your domestic flight and check into the international flight. We suggest that if you can not schedule at least two hours between the two flights to schedule the flight from your local airport to the international gateway airport in the evening the day before the international flight and spend the night in a hotel close to the airport. When possible it is advisable to have the domestic flights ticketed with the international flights. If you decide to have the domestic flights from your local airport to any one of these International Gateway Airports ticketed separately to please be aware that if you miss the international flight you may not be entitled to a voucher from either one of the airlines that will pay for your hotel stay if you need one. Please make sure that you allow enough time between your domestic and international flights.
The return flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO)
leaves at 1:25pm and goes to Frankfurt The return flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 7:05am and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to New York City?s JFK airport arriving at 12:25pm ON THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 1:25pm and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to New York City?s JFK airport arriving at 7:25pm ON THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 7:05pm and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Atlanta airport arriving at 2:05pm ON THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 7:05am and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Boston airport arriving at 1:05pm ON THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 7:05am and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Philadelphia airport arriving at 2:10pm ON THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 7:05am and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Newark, New Jersey airport arriving at 3:20pm ON THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 7:05am and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Chicago O?Hare airport arriving at 12:05pm ON THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 1:25pm and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Chicago O?Hare airport arriving at 7:15pm ON THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 7:05pm and goes to Frankfurt then you will continue on to Los Angeles airport arriving at 12:55pm ON THE SAME DAY. When arranging your return domestic flight to your local airport from these International Gateway Airports please try to have at least two hours between your international flight arrival and the domestic flight departure. Airlines flying to Russia that have adoption fares
Northwest Airlines
http://www.nwa.com/ - Northwest Airlines Website To navigate Northwest Airlines website click the above website link and then click on ?Promotions & Products? tab and then ?Event Travel? tab and then ?Children Adoption? tab. Read the information that will be displayed. And then in the paragraph that starts ?let us know when you want to go,? click the hyper-link (blue underlined words) ?simply click here.? You can fill out the form and send it in and then an agent will call you back or you can call 1-800-322-4162 and talk to a reservation agent directly. The office is open Monday ? Friday from 7:30am to 7:30pm Central Standard Time. Screen Shots for web page navigation: NWA Screen shots for adoption fare- 6-28-2005.doc Northwest is owned by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and has a code share agreement with them. So, you will be flying on Northwest part of the way then switch to a KLM airplane for the rest of the trip. You will have to contact Northwest Airlines at the above toll free number to arrange for the flights. Northwest Airlines/KLM Airlines International Gateway Airports are: JFK, ATL, BOS, ORD, MSP, DTW, LAX to AMS (Amsterdam, Netherlands) then to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) . The Northwest Airlines flight from New York City?s JFK airport leaves at 6:10pm and goes to Amsterdam, Netherlands changes planes with KLM and then goes to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 3:20pm THE NEXT DAY. The Northwest Airlines flight from Atlanta airport leaves at 6:20pm and goes to Amsterdam, Netherlands changes planes with KLM and then goes to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 3:20pm THE NEXT DAY. The Northwest Airlines flight from Boston airport leaves at 6:20pm and goes to Amsterdam, Netherlands changes planes with KLM and then goes to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 3:20pm THE NEXT DAY. The Northwest Airlines flight from Chicago O?Hare airport leaves at 4:35pm and goes to Amsterdam, Netherlands changes planes with KLM and then goes to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 3:20pm THE NEXT DAY. The Northwest Airlines flight from Minneapolis airport leaves at 315pm and goes to Amsterdam, Netherlands changes planes with KLM and then goes to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 3:20pm THE NEXT DAY. The Northwest Airlines flight from Detroit airport leaves at 4:05pm and goes to Amsterdam, Netherlands changes planes with KLM and then goes to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 3:20pm THE NEXT DAY. The Northwest Airlines flight from Los Angeles airport leaves at 9:30am and goes to Seattle, Washington and then goes to Amsterdam, Netherlands changes planes with KLM and then goes to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) arriving at 3:20pm THE NEXT DAY. (You will have two stops; one in Seattle and one in Amsterdam. Total trip time 17 hrs and 40min.) When arranging flights from your local airport to this International Gateway Airport please keep in mind that you will need to arrive with at least two hours layover time to allow time to get from your domestic flight and check into the international flight. We suggest that if you can not schedule at least two hours between the two flights to schedule the flight from your local airport to the international gateway airport in the evening the day before the international flight and spend the night in a hotel close to the airport. When possible it is advisable to have the domestic flights ticketed with the international flights. If you decide to have the domestic flights from your local airport to any one of these International Gateway Airports ticketed separately to please be aware that if you miss the international flight you may not be entitled to a voucher from either one of the airlines that will pay for your hotel stay if you need one. Please make sure that you allow enough time between your domestic and international flights. The return flight on KLM from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 4:15pm and goes to Amsterdam the you continue on a Northwest flight and goes to New York City?s JFK arriving at 9:15pm ON THE SAME DAY. The return flight on KLM from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 4:15pm and goes to Amsterdam then you continue on a Northwest flight and goes to Atlanta arriving at 1:55pm ON THE NEXT DAY. (16hr layover in AMS) The return flight on KLM from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 4:15pm and goes to Amsterdam then you continue on a Northwest flight and goes to Boston arriving at 9:15pm ON THE NEXT DAY. (20hr layover in AMS) The return flight on KLM from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 4:15pm and goes to Amsterdam then you continue on a Northwest flight and goes to Chicago O?Hare arriving at 12:15pm THE NEXT DAY. (16hrs layover in AMS) The return flight on KLM from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 4:15pm and goes to Amsterdam then you continue on a Northwest flight and goes to Minneapolis arriving at 12:35pm THE NEXT DAY. (17hrs layover in AMS) The return flight on KLM from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 4:15pm and goes to Amsterdam then you continue on a Northwest flight and goes to Detroit arriving at 10:35am THE NEXT DAY. (14hrs layover in AMS) The return flight on KLM from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 4:15pm and goes to Amsterdam then you continue on a Northwest flight and goes to Los Angeles arriving at 1:45pm THE NEXT DAY. (17hrs layover in AMS) When arranging your return domestic flight to your local airport from these International Gateway Airports please try to have at least two hours between your international flight arrival and the domestic flight departure. Airlines flying to Russia that have adoption fares
British Airways ?
http://www.britishairways.com/travel/home/public/en_us?audience=travel&countrycode=us To navigate British Airways website click the above website link and then on the left hand side there is a box titled ?search ba.com? in the box type in the words ?adoption fare.? The first answer that comes up is ?Special adoption fares traveling out of the USA.? Go ahead and click on those words (it is a hyper-link) and then read the information that will be displayed. One of the things that this document is missing and it is an important piece of information is that the flights have to all be on British Airways only. There are no code share flights allowed in this agreement. (ie., British Airways flight OPERATED BY _______ are not allowed for this adoption fare). The only eligible fare is coach they do not have a business or first class adoption fare at this time. British Airways flights depart from JFK, BOS, ORD, LAX, SFO to London?s Heathrow Airport (LHR) then to Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME). The British Airways flight from New York City?s JFK leaves at 6:30pm and flies to London?s Heathrow Airport and changes planes with a flight that arrives in Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport at 3:45pm THE NEXT DAY. The British Airways flight from Boston leaves at 6:00pm and flies to London?s Heathrow Airport and changes planes with a flight that arrives in Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport at 3:45pm THE NEXT DAY. The British Airways flight from Chicago O?Hare leaves at 5:30pm and flies to London?s Heathrow Airport and changes planes with a flight that arrives in Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport at 3:45pm THE NEXT DAY. The British Airways flight from Los Angeles leaves at 3:35pm and flies to London?s Heathrow Airport and changes planes with a flight that arrives in Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport at 8:15pm THE NEXT DAY. The British Airways flight from San Francisco leaves at 4:45pm and flies to London?s Heathrow Airport and changes planes with a flight that arrives in Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport at 8:15pm THE NEXT DAY. When arranging flights from your local airport to this International Gateway Airport please keep in mind that you will need to arrive with at least two hours layover time to allow time to get from your domestic flight and check into the international flight. We suggest that if you can not schedule at least two hours between the two flights to schedule the flight from your local airport to the international gateway airport in the evening the day before the international flight and spend the night in a hotel close to the airport. When possible it is advisable to have the domestic flights ticketed with the international flights. If you decide to have the domestic flights from your local airport to any one of these International Gateway Airports ticketed separately to please be aware that if you miss the international flight you may not be entitled to a voucher from either one of the airlines that will pay for your hotel stay if you need one. Please make sure that you allow enough time between your domestic and international flights. The return flight from Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport at 5:00pm and goes to London?s Heathrow Airport and then you continue to New York City?s JFK arriving at 10:30pm THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport at 5:00pm and goes to London?s Heathrow Airport and then you continue to Boston arriving at 9:45pm THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport at 5:00pm and goes to London?s Heathrow Airport and then you continue to Chicago O?Hare arriving at 11:55am THE NEXT DAY. (15hr layover in London) The return flight from Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport at 9:05pm and goes to London?s Heathrow Airport and then you continue to Los Angeles arriving at 2:55pm THE NEXT DAY. (13hr layover in London) The return flight from Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport at 5:00pm and goes to London?s Heathrow Airport and then you continue to San Francisco arriving at 1:35pm THE NEXT DAY. (16hr layover in London) When arranging your return domestic flight to your local airport from these International Gateway Airports please try to have at least two hours between your international flight arrival and the domestic flight departure. Airlines flying to Russia that have Non-Stop Flights:
Delta Airlines -
http://www.delta.com/home/index.jsp - Delta Airlines website Although Delta does not offer an International Adoption Fare at this time they do have NON-STOP flights from their International Gateway Airports. Delta?s International Gateway airports are: JFK, ATL (Non-Stop) to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) The flight from New York City?s JFK airport leaves at 5:30pm and flies NON-STOP to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) and arrives at 11:15am (almost noon) THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Atlanta leaves at 3:55pm and flies NON-STOP to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) and arrives at 10:25am THE NEXT DAY. When arranging flights from your local airport to this International Gateway Airport please keep in mind that you will need to arrive with at least two hours layover time to allow time to get from your domestic flight and check into the international flight. We suggest that if you can not schedule at least two hours between the two flights to schedule the flight from your local airport to the international gateway airport in the evening the day before the international flight and spend the night in a hotel close to the airport. When possible it is advisable to have the domestic flights ticketed with the international flights. If you decide to have the domestic flights from your local airport to any one of these International Gateway Airports ticketed separately to please be aware that if you miss the international flight you may not be entitled to a voucher from either one of the airlines that will pay for your hotel stay if you need one. Please make sure that you allow enough time between your domestic and international flights. The flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 1:15pm and flies NON-STOP to New York City?s JFK and arrives at 3:15pm ON THE SAME DAY. The flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 8:11pm and flies NON-STOP to Atlanta and arrives at 10:21pm ON THE SAME DAY. When arranging your return domestic flight to your local airport from these International Gateway Airports please try to have at least two hours between your international flight arrival and the domestic flight departure. Airlines flying to Russia that have Non-Stop Flights:
Aeroflot Airlines ?
1-202-429-4922 (Washington, DC Office) http://www.aeroflot.com/eng/ - Aeroflot Airlines website Although Aeroflot Airlines does not offer an International Adoption fare at this time they do have NON-STOP flights from their International Gateway Airports. Aeroflot Airlines International Gateway Airports are: JFK, IAD, LAX, SEA (Non-Stop) to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) The flight from New York City?s JFK airport leaves at 8:00pm and flies NON-STOP to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) and arrives at 1:15pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Washington, DC ? Dulles (IAD) airport leaves at 7:00pm and flies NON-STOP to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) and arrives at 1:00pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Los Angeles (LAX) leaves at 6:30pm and flies NON-STOP to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) and arrives at 6:05pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Seattle (SEA) leaves at 4:15pm and flies NON-STOP to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) and arrives at 1:55pm THE NEXT DAY. Aeroflot Airlines has a flight that leaves from Canada if it is hard to find a seat on the above flights. The Flight from Toronto, Canada (YYZ) leaves at 7:30pm and flies NON-STOP to Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) and arrives at 12:40pm THE NEXT DAY. When arranging flights from your local airport to this International Gateway Airport please keep in mind that you will need to arrive with at least two hours layover time to allow time to get from your domestic flight and check into the international flight. We suggest that if you can not schedule at least two hours between the two flights to schedule the flight from your local airport to the international gateway airport in the evening the day before the international flight and spend the night in a hotel close to the airport. When possible it is advisable to have the domestic flights ticketed with the international flights. If you decide to have the domestic flights from your local airport to any one of these International Gateway Airports ticketed separately to please be aware that if you miss the international flight you may not be entitled to a voucher from either one of the airlines that will pay for your hotel stay if you need one. Please make sure that you allow enough time between your domestic and international flights. The flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 3:55pm and flies NON-STOP to New York City?s JFK and arrives at 6:00pm THE SAME DAY. The flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 2:40pm and flies NON-STOP to Washington, DC ? Dulles and arrives at 4:50pm THE SAME DAY. The flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 2:40pm and flies NON-STOP to Los Angeles and arrives at 4:50pm THE SAME DAY. The flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 2:35pm and flies NON-STOP to Seattle and arrives at 2:45pm THE SAME DAY. The flight from Moscow?s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) leaves at 2:35pm and flies NON-STOP to Toronto, Canada and arrives at 6:00pm THE SAME DAY. When arranging your return domestic flight to your local airport from these International Gateway Airports please try to have at least two hours between your international flight arrival and the domestic flight departure. Airlines flying to Russia
Swiss Air -
http://www.swiss.com/ - Swiss Air website Swiss Air?s International Gateway Airports are: JFK, BOS, ORD, DFW, LAX to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) to Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME) The flight from New York City?s JFK airport leaves at 6:25pm and goes to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) then you will continue to Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME) arriving at 3:10pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Boston airport leaves at 6:55pm and goes to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) then you will continue to Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME) arriving at 3:10pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Chicago O?Hare airport leaves at 5:05pm and goes to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) then you will continue to Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME) arriving at 3:10pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) airport leaves at 2:55pm and goes to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) then you will continue to Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME) arriving at 3:10pm THE NEXT DAY. The flight from Los Angeles (LAX) airport leaves at 7:35pm and goes to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) then you will continue to Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME) arriving at 1:59am TWO DAYS LATER (ie., leave Aug. 4th and arrive Aug. 6th ) When arranging flights from your local airport to this International Gateway Airport please keep in mind that you will need to arrive with at least two hours layover time to allow time to get from your domestic flight and check into the international flight. We suggest that if you can not schedule at least two hours between the two flights to schedule the flight from your local airport to the international gateway airport in the evening the day before the international flight and spend the night in a hotel close to the airport. When possible it is advisable to have the domestic flights ticketed with the international flights. If you decide to have the domestic flights from your local airport to any one of these International Gateway Airports ticketed separately to please be aware that if you miss the international flight you may not be entitled to a voucher from either one of the airlines that will pay for your hotel stay if you need one. Please make sure that you allow enough time between your domestic and international flights. The return flight from Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME) leaves at 7:15am and goes to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) then you continue to New York City?s JFK arriving at 12:40pm THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME) leaves at 7:15am and goes to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) then you continue to Boston arriving at 3:20pm THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME) leaves at 7:15am and goes to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) then you continue to Chicago O?Hare arriving at 3:30pm THE SAME DAY. The return flight from Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME) leaves at 7:15am and goes to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) then you continue to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) arriving at 2:35pm THE SAME DAY The return flight from Moscow?s Domodedovo Airport (DME) leaves at 7:15am and goes to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) then you continue to Los Angeles (LAX) arriving at 4:15pm THE SAME DAY When arranging your return domestic flight to your local airport from these International Gateway Airports please try to have at least two hours between your international flight arrival and the domestic flight departure. |
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