S7 Airlines starts direct regular flights on Salekhard – Tyumen route in Russia

Novosibirsk, Russia, 2015-9-23 — /Travel PR News/ — S7 Airlines, a member of the oneworld® global aviation alliance®, opens direct regular flights on the route Salekhard – Tyumen from the 24th of September 2015.

The airline will perform flights twice a week. Departure from Salekhard on Thursdays and Sundays at 16:25, arrival in Tyumen at 18:30. Departure from Tyumen on Mondays and Fridays at 08:30, arrival in Salekhard at 10:35.

Flights will be operated on modern comfortable Airbus A319 liners designed to carry 134 passengers in the economy and business class cabins. S7 Airlines fleet is one of the most modern and one of the youngest among Russian airline companies.

“In spring 2015 S7 Airlines launched flights to Salekhard from Moscow, now we are increasing the number of destinations in the region. Passengers received an opportunity to choose, and most convenient and cost-efficient flights are now available to them”, Igor Veretennikov, S7 Airlines Strategy Director, noted.

S7 Priority frequent flyer programme members can collect miles travelling on S7 Airlines own flights and on flights of partner airlines. For a flight on the route Salekhard – Tyumen S7 Priority member can get from 1631 to 2 438 miles depending on the chosen fare, service class and programme status.

Air tickets can be purchased at www.s7.ru, the S7 mobile website m.s7.ru, through the iPhone app or the Android app, and at any S7 sales office. You can also learn accurate flight information, book and buy tickets by calling our Contact Centre at 8-800-700-0707, 8-800-200-000-7 (free for Russia).

S7 Airlines (“Siberia” airlines brand, www.s7.ru) is a member of the oneworld® global aviation alliance.

The airline has a wide internal route network, created on the basis of air transport hubs in Moscow (Domodedovo) and Novosibirsk (Tolmachevo). S7 Airlines also performs regular flights to countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Europe, the Near East, Southeast Asia and countries of the Asia-Pacific region.

In 2007 the company received an official IATA certificate as an IOSA (IATA Operational Safety Audit) operator, becoming the second air carrier in Russia to have successfully passed the full international audit procedure for compliance with operational safety standards.

S7 Airlines is one of the most reliable airlines of Russia, it implements latest achievements of the world’s industry in passenger services and develops its own services dynamically.

Today S7 Airlines has the newest and one of the most modern aircraft fleets on the Russian air transportation market .All airline’s flights are operated on aircrafts of the world’s leading producers – Airbus and Boeing.

S7 Airlines was a multiple winner of the Wings of Russia National Aviation Awards in different categories. The airline was also the winner of the annual “People’s Brand/Brand No. 1 in Russia” Award.

S7 Airlines was a multiple winner of the Cannes Lions advertising festival awards for implemented projects, and My Planet National Awards for discoveries in travel sphere.

The airline is a member of the S7 Group of companies. In 2014 Group member airlines carried 10.066 million passengers.

¹In respect of flights at fares eligible for mileage accrual.

For Media

Head of S7 Group Press and Information Office – Irina Kolesnikova
S7 Group Press Secretary – Anna Bazhina
E-mail: presscenter@s7.ru
Phone number in Moscow: +7 (495) 228-47-70
Fax in Mocsow: +7 (495) 228-47-80