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Pegasus Airlines has submitted to the State Aviation Service an application for registration as a Ukrainian air carrier, Hromadske reports quoting Deputy Infrastructure Minister Viktor Dovhan as saying.
The schedule and flight destinations have not been disclosed, Hromadske wrote.
Pegasus may become second among foreign low-cost air carriers to enter the Ukrainian market, following Ryanair, which has already scheduled a number of flights from Kyiv and Lviv for as early as autumn 2017.
Read alsoUkraine may create own low-cost airline in 2017Ukrainian authorities are also reportedly continuing negotiations with UK’s EasyJet.
Pegasus Airlines first started its flights to Ukraine in 2010. Today the air carrier flies passengers from Istanbul to Kharkiv, Lviv and Zaporizhia, as well as from Ankara to Kyiv and Odesa.
Read alsoRyanair to launch Lviv – Memmingen flight in SeptemberIn May, it became known that Pegasus will double the number of Kyiv-Ankara flights.