OREANDA-NEWS. September 22, 2008. S7 Airlines, Russia’s largest air carrier by number of transported passengers on domestic routes, has announced its operating results for the first eight months of 2008, reported the press-centre of S7 Airlines.

A total of 4,220,000 passengers flew S7 Airlines in the period from January through August 2008, which was 16% more than in the same period of 2007.

The growth rate in passenger transport on S7 Airlines domestic routes during the period was 30%. The increase in the indicators is due to an increase in the number of flights on routes within Russia, as well as the opening of new routes.