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Old Mar 22, 2012 | 8:24 am
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VivoPerLei
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Originally Posted by travelmad478
SVO-2, if you fly into the old terminal (SU's flights are now moved to a newer one, but plenty of hapless airlines are still stuck in the original hellhole). It was built for the 1980 Olympics and has never had anything more than very minor cosmetic improvements.
LOL. Had to look it up as I've, thankfully, never had to fly there.

"Flights to cities in Russia and charter flights arrive and depart from Sheremetyevo-1. There is no physical connection between the two terminal complexes; they are essentially separate airports using the same set of runways."
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