OREANDA-NEWS. August 02, 2011. Estonian Air increases flight frequency between Tallinn and St Petersburg up to nine weekly flights, reported the press-centre of Estonian Air.

Estonian Air will increase the flight frequency between Tallinn and St Petersburg from 5 September 2011, by adding a Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning flights departing from Tallinn at 6:45 and returning from St Petersburg at 9:25 local time.

At present Estonian Air is operating between Tallinn and St Petersburg six times a week on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays.

The flights between Tallinn St Petersburg are operated under the code sharing agreement with Rossiya-Russian Airlines, the flight time is one hour and ten minutes.

"Estonian Air wishes to offer its passengers more frequent and convenient flight connections as current developments on the Tallinn-St Petersburg route have been positive. St Petersburg is an important destination for Estonian entrepreneur’s and holiday makers. Estonia remains to be an exciting and popular destination with the inhabitants of St. Petersburg,“ said Rauno Parras, Estonian Air Vice President Commercial. “Estonian Air is also aiming to increase the share of transfer traffic and to make flying via Tallinn more attractive,“ added Parras.