Aeroflot News
Aeroflot becomes the first airline to implement domestic tablets for cabin crews
Aeroflot has become the first airline in Russia to introduce domestically-produced tablets for its cabin crews. The airline’s flight attendants are now using Russian-made Fplus T1100 tablets, running on the domestic operating system Aurora. In total, the airline has purchased over seven thousand devices. The mobile application Crew Tablet, developed specifically for Aeroflot by Aerogroup, is fully optimized for Aurora operating system, ensuring high performance and system stability.
Aeroflot resumes flights to Hong Kong
Aeroflot made the first flight from Moscow to Hong Kong. The airline’s plane landed at Hong Kong International Airport earlier this week. The airline suspended the program of regular flights from Sheremetyevo Airport to Hong Kong in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This winter season, three weekly flights to Hong Kong will be operated on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Aeroflot to launch direct flights to Mauritius
Aeroflot opens regular flights to Mauritius for the first time for its recent history. From December 23 twice weekly services from Sheremetyevo will be operated on wide-body Boeing 777 on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Tickets are available.
Aeroflot to increase the frequency of flights to Thailand from Moscow
Aeroflot in fall/winter schedule will increase the flight frequency from Moscow to Thailand. Airline will operate up to 27 weekly flights to Phuket and Bangkok in total
Aeroflot begins flights to Beijing Daxing International Airport
From 15 February, Aeroflot will begin operating flights to new Beijing Daxing International Airport. The frequency of regular services to China’s capital will increase to three per week.
Aeroflot launches direct flights from six Russian regions to Mineralnye Vody
Aeroflot began operating a new programme of direct flights from six Russian regions to Mineralnye Vody. Passengers can enjoy Aeroflot’s convenient flights from Saint Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Ufa, Perm, Kazan and Samara.
Aeroflot launches direct flights from Irkutsk to Bangkok
From 18 January, Aeroflot launches direct flights from Irkutsk to Bangkok. The twice weekly flights to Thailand’s capital will be operated on Boeing 737-800 aircraft on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Flight duration is 6 hours 25 minutes.
Aeroflot Group operates first flights from Pulkovo to Istanbul and Samarkand
Aeroflot Group has opened direct regular flights from Saint-Petersburg to Istanbul and Samarkand.
Aeroflot to carry ski and water sports equipment for free
Aeroflot will traditionally offer passengers an additional checked baggage allowance, allowing them to transport for free one set of ski equipment as well as surfing, kitesurfing, wakeboarding, wind-surfing and diving equipment, weighing up to 23 kg.
Aeroflot launches flights from Saint Petersburg to Istanbul and Antalya
Aeroflot opens direct regular flights from Saint Petersburg to Istanbul and Antalya on Boeing 737-800. Flights to Istanbul will operate from 16 December, flights to Antalya will begin on 17 December, on the following schedule
Staff Of Aeroflot & Other Russian Airlines Receive Conscription Notices
Many airline and aviation employees received notices just a day after Russia’s mobilization order was announced.
Russian Airlines Set To Resume Flights To Cuba
Several Russian airlines, such as Nordwind Airlines, are planning to resume their international connectivity to Cuba in October, despite the ongoing sanctions imposed by the European Union, which will impact the route Russian airlines must follow.