In August 2020, the number of passengers served by Russian airlines decreased by 35.4% year-on-year to 9.3 million, according to information from Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency.

The passenger turnover decreased by 47% to 18.9 billion passenger kilometers. The seat load factor decreased by 6.9 p.p. to 83.9%. The number of passengers for the 8-month period decreased by 49.1% year-on-year to 43.9 million.