April 7 in Ulan-Ude airport "Baikal" management  discussed with South Korean airline «T'way airlines» possibility of organizing flights between Ulan Ude and Incheon.

«T'way airlines» and airport «Baikal»  plan to start charter flights in July and August of this year. The flight from Ulan-Ude to Incheon takes 3 hours 40 minutes.

The advantage is in low cost flight tickets and flight will require no jet lag. Flights will be operated by aircrafts type Boeing 737-800, which are designed for 189 economy class passengers.

The main purpose of direct passenger flights between South Korea and Buryatia is the development of the tourism industry.