Top 20 Russian airlines, by passengers carried and passenger kilometers flown in the first six month of 2009
Airline
Passengers carried
Passenger kilometers
Ranking in H1 2009 (H1 2008)
Passengers, thousand
Change to 2008, %
Ranking in H1 2009 (H1 2008)
Passenger km, million
Change to 2008, %
International and domestic routes
Aeroflot — Russian Airlines
1 (1)
3,852.5
-12.15
1 (1)
11,337.9
-10.78
Transaero
2 (3)
1,950.9
-5.55
2 (2)
7,584.5
-4.84
S7 Airlines
3 (2)
1,885.7
-32.95
3 (3)
4,332.0
-36.48
UTair
4 (5)
1,437.3
-5.09
5 (5)
2,306.2
-0.37
GTK Rossiya
5 (4)
1,247.3
-19.31
4 (4)
2,545.9
-22.99
Orenair
6 (14)
630.1
+44.10
6 (13)
1,982.4
+89.96
Ural Airlines
7 (9)
560.2
-12.49
8 (10)
1,512.6
-9.15
VIM-Avia
8 (6)
513.5
-34.46
10 (6)
1,142.4
-47.17
Aeroflot-Don
9 (10)
472.3
-16.85
14 (12)
900.7
-18.15
Vladivostok Air
10 (17)
461.2
+28.75
7 (11)
1,580.0
+36.58
Globus
11 (32)
458.0
+355.44
9 (29)
1,217.7
+361.64
Aeroflot-Nord
12 (13)
456.8
+2.59
16 (19)
635.1
+11.00
Sky Express
13 (12)
377.7
-22.84
18 (18)
548.7
-9.93
Atlant-Soyuz
14 (7)
364.7
-47.43
13 (8)
1,001.7
-45.29
Red Wings
15 (22)
360.1
+60.77
12 (20)
1,032.1
+92.95
KD Avia
16 (11)
352.8
-35.38
17 (16)
607.1
-31.44
Nordwind
17 (*)
**
*
11 (*)
**
*
Kuban Airlines
18 (18)
251.7
-21.38
22 (23)
347.3
-18.24
Yakutia Airlines
19 (21)
251.5
+12.29
15 (17)
823.4
+28.76
Kavminvodyavia
20 (19)
250.8
-5.48
19 (22)
456.7
-7.78
International routes
Aeroflot — Russian Airlines
1 (1)
2,396.6
-10.14
1 (1)
7,647.7
-13.35
Transaero
2 (2)
1,546.6
-14.42
2 (2)
5,732.0
-17.20
GTK Rossiya
3 (4)
570.4
-28.51
3 (4)
1,656.3
-28.18
Orenair
4 (11)
533.5
+87.85
4 (10)
1,836.4
+120.98
VIM-Avia
5 (6)
507.7
-15.19
7 (6)
1,117.1
-34.66
S7 Airlines
6 (3)
457.0
-47.32
5 (3)
1,213.2
-50.52
Red Wings
7 (14)
359.6
+65.47
8 (13)
1,031.8
+96.72
Nordwind
8 (*)
**
*
6 (*)
**
*
Atlant-Soyuz
9 (5)
326.9
-52.11
9 (5)
895.8
-50.56
Ural Airlines
10 (8)
290.7
-6.37
10 (7)
881.6
-16.43
Aeroflot-Don
11 (7)
261.0
-22.55
11 (11)
592.8
-22.00
Globus
12 (17)
163.6
+79.23
12 (16)
444.5
+78.61
Vladivostok Air
13 (16)
161.1
+41.03
13 (15)
427.9
+52.63
KD Avia
14 (13)
137.0
-39.07
16 (14)
206.1
-37.32
Moskoviya
15 (18)
107.4
+45.60
14 (18)
287.2
+42.61
UTair
16 (15)
100.3
-27.63
18 (17)
150.1
-35.55
Tatarstan
17 (12)
81.1
-71.19
15 (12)
213.3
-71.70
Sky Express
18 (*)
76.4
*
17 (*)
153.3
*
Kavminvodyavia
19 (20)
59.3
-11.06
19 (19)
142.7
-13.12
Yamal Airlines
20 (29)
48.8
+127.70
20 (27)
127.4
+140.94
Domestic routes
Aeroflot — Russian Airlines
1 (2)
1,455.9
-15.27
1 (2)
3,690.2
-4.94
S7 Airlines
2 (1)
1,428.7
-26.54
2 (1)
3,118.8
-28.59
UTair
3 (3)
1,337.0
-2.82
3 (3)
2,156.1
+3.56
GTK Rossiya
4 (4)
676.9
-9.49
6 (6)
889.6
-11.01
Aeroflot-Nord
5 (6)
**
**
10 (14)
**
**
Transaero
6 (11)
404.3
+56.43
4 (5)
1,852.6
+76.75
Sky Express
7 (5)
301.3
-38.44
12 (11)
395.4
-35.09
Vladivostok Air
8 (12)
300.2
+23.00
5 (7)
1,152.1
+31.44
Globus
9 (*)
294.4
*
8 (*)
773.3
*
Ural Airlines
10 (8)
269.5
-18.25
9 (10)
630.9
+3.43
Yakutia Airlines
11 (15)
238.3
+19.80
7 (12)
783.7
+35.80
KD Avia
12 (9)
215.9
-32.80
11 (13)
401.1
-27.97
Aeroflot-Don
13 (13)
211.3
-8.55
15 (18)
307.9
-9.54
Kuban Airlines
14 (10)
210.6
-20.32
16 (17)
293.9
-15.94
Kavminvodyavia
15 (16)
191.5
-3.61
14 (19)
314.0
-5.14
Gazpromavia
16 (19)
165.6
+3.12
13 (20)
344.1
+5.54
Tatarstan
17 (23)
153.6
+5.27
21 (26)
154.7
+14.80
Yamal Airlines
18 (17)
143.9
-25.26
19 (23)
176.0
-28.67
Alrosa
19 (25)
104.5
-16.50
17 (22)
248.0
-15.54
Dagestan Airlines
20 (31)
97.6
+32.72
20 (27)
162.9
+32.87
* Not listed in the top 35 for the H1 2008
** No official data available at the moment of the issue’s release
Source: Russian Transport Clearing House.