OREANDA-NEWS. March 12, 2012. In line with UTair Aviation international route network expansion, the airline is proud to announce the launch of a new weekly direct flight between Moscow and Thessaloniki, Greece, starting March 11.

The flights will be performed on Sundays with comfortable Boeing 737 aircraft with business and economy classes. For the convenience of passengers the airline plans to increase frequency of flights on this route to three flights per week in the spring-summer season. Departures from Moscow will be at 11:00 pm. Departures from Thessaloniki are scheduled for 13:00 pm, all times local, with one way airfare starting at just 3,890 rubles.*

A smart timetable and convenient flight scheduling at Vnukovo Airport provides passengers with connecting flights to Thessaloniki not only from Moscow but from other destinations in the UTair route network, including Surgut, Tyumen, Samara, Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk, Rostov-on-Don, Krasnodar, Nizhnevartovsk and Ufa. UTair's convenient through-fare system allows passengers with connecting flights to save time as well as money.

UTair Passengers can save money by purchasing roundtrip airfare and p assengers participating in the UTair STATUS frequent flyer program are eligible for all the benefits offered within the program, including complimentary airfare in exchange for flight-miles posted for every flight and for other applicable benefits.

* Economy class airfare includes fuel surcharge. Seats are limited. The airline reserves the right to cancel or change tariffs without notice at any time.