Russia and Cuba have agreed to work additionally on the issue of restoring the bilateral air service, the statement by Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia) said on Thursday after a working visit to Moscow of Vice President of the Cuban Council of Ministers Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz. This reported by TASS.

The sides discussed the issues of mutual cooperation, including the prospects of restoring air service between Cuba and Russia, issues of flight worthiness of Russian-made aircraft used in Cuba as well as issues of certification of aircraft and crew.

The agency also reported that the sides expressed mutual interest in operating and maintaining Russian-made aircraft in Cuba.