
PHOTO: Yury Maltsev
Aeroflot planes line the runway at Ternei. A new program would improve rural airports.
Krai flies plan to fix airports
By Russell Working
A three-year Primorye administration plan to upgrade rural airports could increase passenger traffic to remote areas that are riceh in timber and minerals and could interest eco-tourists, officials say.
Fur fashion
By Russell Working
Tear your hair out if you like, animal rights activists. Vladivostok is crazy about fur, and Mink is its biggest producer.
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Sub may bring arms deals
Pacific Fleet submarine B-187 returned from four months' travel Jan .19 with rave reviews -- and possible business deals in its pocket.
Krai's light industry fades
The decline in Primorye's light industry contuned last year with a 17.5 percent drop in output.
Business briefs:
Minister lowers railroad freight rates .... Russia lifts currency bans ... Bailiff's grab DMP cargo to pay back wages.
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