OJSC «Aeroflot – Russian airlines» summarized its business results of August and eight months of 2007.
During August 2007 the airline has transported 845,0 thousand of passengers (including 6,9 charter passengers), flown 2 bln. 563mln. passenger kilometers. Passenger seat occupancy per August has amounted to 79,5%, a commercial load – 61,8%.
As compared to 2006 data the amount of work per August-July has increased: on passenger transportation 102,6% (+21,7 thousand of passengers), on passenger turnover 103,0% (+73,5 mln. of passenger kilometers). The international airline passenger carriage has grown by 4,0% (+21,5 thousand of passengers), on domestic routes – 0,1% (0,2 thousand of passengers).
During eight months of 2007 Aeroflot has transported 5 mln. 465 th. of passengers. The passenger turnover has increased by 12,4% (+1827,3 mln. of passenger kilometers). Passenger seat occupancy has amounted to 71,2%, a commercial load – 55,9%.
OJSC «Aeroflot – Russian airlines» (AFLT) is undisputed leader of commercial aviation of Russia, true national transport operator. As the largest air company of the country, it transports more than 7 million people a year, and with subsidiary companies around 9 million i.e. 23% of the total Russian air transport passengers. Having in possession an air park which consists of 81 airborne vehicles, conducts personal flights to 93 destinations in 47 countries, (total – 302 flights a day). Controls 51% of Russian market of regular international transportation and about 12% of domestic transportation. Net profit for 2006 accumulated to 7,9 billion rubles (258,1 million dollars by International Accounting Standards).
Aeroflot – is one of the oldest air companies and one of the most famous commercial brands in the world. Company was founded in 1923, its headquarters in Moscow, in international airport of Sherem’etevo. In 2006 Aeroflot became the first Russian air company to be part of a global alliance SkyTeam. United destination network of the alliance consists of 728 destinations in 149 countries, which in turn offers to the passengers of Aeroflot limitless variety of choice. Clients of Aeroflot are also eligible for bonus programs of all partners of the alliance. Information of the advantages of participation in the alliance SkyTeam – on the website
Aeroflot is the only certified operator of international aviation standards of operational safety IATA (International Air Travel Association) Operational Safety Audit in Russia.
On the website www.aeroflot.aero it is possible to purchase tickets for Aeroflot flights with the use of on-line payments, technology of electronic ticket, and to find out more about the air company.
