Fares for outbound flights from Moscow to China surged after the deadly terrorist attack, especially for direct flights to Beijing and Shanghai operated by Chinese carriers.
For the flight from Moscow to Shanghai Pudong International Airport operated by China Eastern Airlines on Monday, the airfare surpassed 18,000 yuan ($2,520), the Global Times observed on Chinese online travel platform Ctrip on Sunday.Airfares from Moscow to various Chinese cities were about 4,000 yuan before the incident.