Cassandra,

Just checked with you United and you are right. Thank you very much for your
help!!!!!!!!

-Jessica

2010/5/21 Cassandra Newbold <[email protected]>

>  Hi Jessica,
>
> I used to work as a travel agent and, to my knowledge, if you ask United
> airlines when you check in in New York if they will check your bags all the
> way through to Moldova, you won't have to collect them and go through
> customs and immigration in Moscow (Domodedovo). United Airlines has an
> interline baggage agreement with many airlines, S7 being one of them, which
> means they should do this for you if you ask. To check, call United and once
> they confirm this is the case, ask them to leave a message in their system
> for the check-in staff - they'll see it when you check in and should do this
> for you.
>
> Cassandra
>
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> > Subject: Expat Digest, Vol 67, Issue 34
> > To: [email protected]
> > Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 12:04:50 +0400
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> > 1. Re: Question about international transfer at Domodedovo
> > (Philip Harris)
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> > Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 21:50:32 +0300
> > From: Philip Harris <[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: Expat List Question about international transfer at
> > Domodedovo
> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, The Moscow Expat List
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> > Cc: The Moscow Expat List <[email protected]>
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> > If your baggage is not checked through you MUST CLEAR CUSTOMS AND
> > IMMIGRATION. DO NOT USE THE TRANSFER DESK. Once you have cleared you
> > will recheck your baggage and clear customs again to exit Russia. If
> > you use the transfer desk your bags will remain in Russia and be held
> > by customs.
> >
> > We had a student have this problem before.
> >
> > On 20.05.2010, at 19:57, "ELINT_SP_Mrktg-SergeyOrlov" <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > David,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Moldova is not Russia, there should be the way to change the flights
> > > avoiding the immigration procedures. AFAIR after I got into the
> > > Domodedovo airport building after landing pretty many times, there
> > > was the clear sign “TRANSFER” and the stand with the transfer manage
> > > r who is to be contacted on this matter. The crew also warns the con
> > > nection passengers to use transfer agent before landing.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Anyway, if the flight from US lands at Domodedovo, have a look at
> http://www.domodedovo.ru/en/main/transfer/info/
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Sincerely,
> > >
> > > Sergey Orlov
> > >
> > > Marketing Director
> > >
> > > ELINT SP
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Tel +7-495-2280766
> > >
> > > Fax +7-495-7873869
> > >
> > > Mob +7-916-3929803
> > >
> > > Skype elersm
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > From: [email protected] [mailto:expat-bounces
> > > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Áóðãõàðäò Äýâèä Àäàì
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 8:31 PM
> > > To: The Moscow Expat List
> > > Subject: HA: Expat List Question about international transfer at
> > > Domodedovo
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Your first point of arrival in Russia you go through customs and
> > > immigration because it's your point of entry. The same thing happens
> > > when you go to the U.S....when I fly to another destination in the
> > > U.S. after arriving in New York, I have to collect my luggage, go
> > > through immigration, etc. and check my baggage back onto the next
> > > flight. I've even had to do this flying on the same plane (Moscow-
> > > Washington via NY), I had to go through all the immigration and
> > > baggage stuff just to reboard the same plane I was on that was
> > > destined for DC.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I work with lots of camera crews who must do the same thing...their
> > > equipment is all checked in through Moscow, registered and stamped,
> > > then we haul it all onto the next flight, checking in again.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > This is not unusual in any country.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > David Burghardt
> > >
> > > RIA Novosti
> > >
> > > Moscow, Russia
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Îò: [email protected] îò èìåíè Jessica Bachman
> > > Îòïðàâëåíî: ×ò, 20.05.2010 18:45
> > > Êîìó: The Moscow Expat List
> > > Òåìà: Expat List Question about international transfer at Domodedovo
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I am taking a United flight from New York to Moscow and then
> > > changing to S7 airlines to go to Moldova. Since they are two
> > > different airlines, my baggage will not be checked through to
> > > Moldova — I will have to pick it up in Moscow. Is there any way to d
> > > o this at Domodedovo airport without going through immigration? On t
> > > he airport's website, this is all the information provided:" Any lug
> > > gage checked through to the final destination at the departure airpo
> > > rt will be processed automatically. If your luggage is checked to Do
> > > modedovo, please notify the transfer agent."
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I am wondering if "notify the transfer agent" means this is possible.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Does anyone have any experience with this?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Jessica
> > >
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