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Aeroflot - Russian Airlines

Aeroflot—Russian Airlines
Аэрофлот—Российские авиалинии
Aeroflot Logo en.svg
IATA ICAO Callsign
SU AFL AEROFLOT
Founded 9 February 1923; 94 years ago (9 February 1923)
Commenced operations 15 July 1923
Hubs Sheremetyevo International Airport
Frequent-flyer program Aeroflot Bonus
Alliance SkyTeam
Subsidiaries
Fleet size 191
Destinations 129
Company slogan Sincerely Yours (Russian: Искренне вашIskrenne vash)
Headquarters Moscow, Russia
Key people Vitaly Savelyev (CEO)
Revenue IncreaseRUB 496 billion (FY 2016)
Net income IncreaseRUB 38.8 billion (FY 2016)
Profit IncreaseRUB 63.3 billion (FY 2016)
Employees 30,328 (Aeroflot Group)
Website www.aeroflot.ru

PJSC Aeroflot – Russian Airlines (Russian: ПАО "Аэрофло́т-Росси́йские авиали́нии", ПAO Aeroflot-Rossiyskiye avialinii) (MCXAFLT), commonly known as Aeroflot (English: /ˈɛərˌflɒt/ or /ˌɛərˈflɒt/) (Russian: Аэрофлот, English translation: "air fleet", pronounced [ɐɛrɐˈflot]), is the flag carrier and largest airline of the Russian Federation. The carrier is an that operates domestic and international passenger and services, mainly from its hub at Sheremetyevo International Airport.

Aeroflot is one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its history back to 1923. During the Soviet era, Aeroflot was the Soviet national airline and the largest airline in the world. Following the dissolution of the USSR, the carrier has been transformed from a state-run enterprise into a semi-privatised company which ranked 19th most profitable airline in the world in 2007. Aeroflot is still considered the de facto national airline of Russia. It is 51%-owned by the Russian Government. As of September 2013, the Aeroflot Group had 30,328 employees.


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