OREANDA-NEWS. January 09, 2013. Aeroflot took delivery of A320 airplane made by Airbus. The aircraft is named in honor of Igor F. Tamm, an outstanding Russian theoretical physicist awarded the Nobel Prize in physics in 1958, reported the press-centre of Aeroflot.

Now the Aeroflot fleet counts 80 A319/320/321 aircraft with the average airplane age of 4.8 years.

All Airbus aircraft are received by Aeroflot directly from Airbus manufacturing plants. The airplanes are designed in two class composition and can carry 116 (A319), 140 (A320) and 170 (A321) passengers. These aircraft provide services to European cities and Russian domestic destination points.

Airbus A320 family airplanes satisfy the highest reliability, safety and comfort standards and are one of the best for mid-range flights.