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Aeroflot Expands Fleet with New Airbus A321 V. Shukshin

Russian Aviaton » Tuesday September 13, 2016 13:52 MSK
Aeroflot A321 aircraft | photo courtesy by Aeroflot press-service

Aeroflot has taken delivery of its new A321 aircraft equipped with aerodynamic wing-tips known as Sharklets. The aircraft is named in honour of Vasiliy Shukshin, a great Soviet film director and actor.

The airliners are designed in a new enhanced two class composition with 16 seats in business and 167 in economy. All A321 aircraft family are delivered to Aeroflot directly from the manufacturing plant in Hamburg. Aeroflot operates А321 aircraft across its European and domestic routes network.

A321 airplanes satisfy the highest reliability, safety and comfort standards and are considered among the best for mid-range flights.