S7 Airlines opens twice weekly direct flights from Moscow to Salekhard

Novosibirsk, Russia, 2015-5-15 — /Travel PR News/ — S7 Airlines, a member of the oneworld® global aviation alliance®, announces opening a new route from Moscow to Salekhard and backwards. Air tickets are already available for purchase.

S7 Airlines will perform direct flights between Moscow and Salekhard from the 3rd of June 2015 twice a week – on Wednesdays and Saturdays. And from the 22nd of June there will be a third scheduled flight on Mondays.

The flight will depart from the Moscow Domodedovo Airport at 09:10 and arrive in Salekhard at 14:15 local time. Return flight will depart at 15:15 and arrive in Moscow at 16:30.

“S7 Airlines already operates flights to the cities of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District – Novy Urengoy and Nadym, and now for the convenience of the region population one of the largest federal carries launches flights to the capital of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District – Salekhard. In the future we plan to develop our route network in this region. Passengers from Salekhard will be able to fly not only to Moscow, but also to other destinations in the S7 Airlines andoneworld alliance route network, which includes over 1000 destinations in Russia, the CIS and non-CIS countries, with convenient connections at the Domodedovo Airport. It will be convenient for passengers, that a single ticket will be issued for the whole trip”, Igor Veretennikov, S7 Airlines Strategy Director, noted.

Flights will be operated on modern comfortable Airbus A320 family liners equipped with economy and business class cabins. S7 Airlines fleet is one of the youngest among Russian airline companies.

The minimum fare for one way air ticket is 8 700 roubles including all charges.

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

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

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

S7 Airlines is one of the most stable airline companies in Russia thanks to the use of the latest advances in the international passenger services field, and active development of its own services.

S7 Airlines currently owns one of the newest and most modern aircraft fleets on the Russian air transportation market.

S7 Airlines was the winner of the Wings of Russia 2010 Award in the ‘Business Project in Civil Aviation of Russia’ category. S7 Airlines has also been winner of the annual People’s Brand/Brand No. 1 in Russia award.

S7 Airlines is 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 part of the S7 Group. In 2014 the group member airlines carried more than 10.066 million passengers.

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