OREANDA-NEWS. Aeroflot will launch regular flights between Moscow and Saratov starting from December 15, 2015.

The timetable for the flights will be:

- Flight SU 1362 leaving Moscow daily at 16:25, arriving in Saratov (Central Airport) at 18:00 (local time).

- Return flight SU 1363 leaving Saratov at 19:45, arriving in Moscow at 21:20 (local time).

Flights will be operated from Sheremetyevo Airport Terminal D using comfortable Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft.

Saratov is a modern city, an administrative center with a rich culture and a variety of historical and educational institutions. Aeroflot expects high demand on the new route.

Aeroflot is Russia’s flagship carrier and one of the largest airline groups in Europe. In 2014, Aeroflot carried 23.6 million passengers (34.7 million passengers as Aeroflot Group including subsidiaries), a record for any Russian airline. A proud member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance, Aeroflot and its partners serve 1,057 destinations in 179 countries worldwide. Aeroflot operates one of the youngest fleets in the world, numbering 166 Airbus, Boeing and Sukhoi airliners. Aeroflot is among the global leaders in aviation safety. The company’s European Community Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft (SAFA) Index, which is the main globally recognized safety parameter, is comparable to global peers. The first Russian carrier to enter the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) register, renewing its registration for the sixth time in 2015, Aeroflot has successfully passed the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) and is fully ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 compliant. In 2015 Aeroflot was named by SKYTRAX as the Best Airline in Eastern Europe for the fourth time.