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Rossiya Airlines has increased the volume of traffic from Pulkovo Airport

Russian Aviaton » Monday February 19, 2024 14:43 MSK

Rossiya Airlines has increased passenger traffic from St. Petersburg. 5 million passengers chose the carrier’s flights from Pulkovo to Russian destinations and almost 300 thousand – abroad. At the end of 2023, the carrier served half a million more passengers than in 2022 (an increase of 11%).

Passenger traffic on international routes increased by 2.5 times, thanks to the launch of flights to Baku (Azerbaijan) and Tashkent (Uzbekistan), as well as an increase in the frequency of flights to Samarkand (Uzbekistan) - 6 times, Istanbul (Turkey) and Dubai (UAE) - 3 times, Yerevan (Armenia) – 2 times, Antalya (Turkey) – 76%.

The volume of traffic between St. Petersburg and Moscow increased by 44% due to the expansion of the flight program at Sheremetyevo (an almost 5-fold increase in the number of flights) and the launch of flights to Moscow Domodedovo Airport. A new direction was opened - Penza, the frequency of flights to Apatity was increased by 60%, Irkutsk - by 33%, Mineralnye Vody - by 23%, Nizhnevartovsk - by 21%.

Rossiya Airlines is the leader in terms of traffic volume on Russian routes and ranks 4th among carriers on international routes.

In January 2024, 370 thousand passengers took advantage of Rossiya flights, which is 10% more than in January 2023. The most popular destinations are Moscow, Sochi and Murmansk.