S7 Group member airlines report 5.2% more passengers in January-November 2015 vs the same period last year

Novosibirsk, Russia, 2015-12-28 — /Travel PR News/ — S7 Group1 member airlines summarized the results of their activity in November 2015. From the beginning of the year the airlines carried 9 813 283 passengers, which is 5.2% more than in January-November 2014.

In November 752 496 passengers used services of the airlines, which is 0.9% more than in November 2014. Passenger turnover growth on domestic routes amounted to 7.5% – the airlines carried 552 094 passengers on flight within Russia. In total the airlines performed 6 543 flights in November.

Passenger turnover grew by 1% and reached 1 588 151 thousand pkm., cargo turnover grew by 1.7% up to 153 665 thousand tkm. Mail and cargo transportations grew by 13.3% comparing with November 2014.

“Performance indicators correspond to our forecasts. Passenger turnover growth in the current year mainly grows on domestic routes, including such destinations as Nizhnekamsk, Salekhard, Mirny, etc. Next year S7 Airlines passengers will be able to use new flight destinations, including international destinations. We have already opened sale of tickets for flights from Moscow to Berlin, Dusseldorf, Spanish Malaga and Ibiza, which will be operated in the summer schedule 2016”, Igor Veretennikov, S7 Group Strategy Director, noted.

Air tickets can be purchased at www.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).

 

The S7 Group member airlines (www.s7.ru) – “Siberia” and “Globus” – operate under the S7 Airlines brand and are members 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.

1 “Siberia” and “Globus” airlines, which operate under the S7 Airlines brand.

SOURCE: S7 Airlines