OREANDA-NEWS. Annual Report for the year 2012 issued by Aeroflot was recognized as the best in the transport industry of XVI annual federal competition of annual reports and websites organized by "Securities Market " magazine and social network INVESTOR.RU.

This competition is held regularly in order to increase transparency, presentation and promotion of the best corporate governance practices, as well as to boost the investment attractiveness of Russian business. This year 85 companies were competing. The success of Russia's leading airline was yet another confirmation of the high standards of its disclosure practices and liaises with investors.

Earlier this month, Aeroflot was named the winner of the Annual Report Competition organized by the JSC "Moscow Exchange" in the nomination "Best Annual Report in the Consumer Sector of Economy."

Сelebrating its 90-th anniversary in 2013, Aeroflot is Russia's flagship airline and the largest national air company. Proudly being a member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance, Aeroflot with its partnering members provides service to more than 1000 destinations in 178 countries. Aeroflot operates one of the most modern and youngest fleets in Europe counting 141 aircraft formed by Airbus, Boeing and Sukhoi airliners with an average airplane age between five and six years old. In 2012 Aeroflot carried 17.7 million passengers (27.5 million passengers as Aeroflot Group), continuously showing the best results in modern Russia's history. In June 2013 Aeroflot was for the second time awarded by SKYTRAX as The Best Airline in Eastern Europe.