Transaero Airlines has announced its operational results for the first eight months of 2014, in which assenger traffic increased by 6.4 % and reached 9.03 million, including 6.41 million passengers carried on international routes and 2.62 million passengers carried on domestic routes. The growth of passenger traffic on domestic routes was 37.9%, which is the highest growth rate among the top five carriers in Russia.
Passenger load factor amounted to 84.7%, which is the best result among the top five Russian carriers. Transaero also carried 42,000 tonnes of cargo, a 3.7% growth over the same period of 2013. Cargo turnover on domestic routes reached 187.5 million TKM.
The number of passengers carried during August was more than 1.6 million, beating the previous record of 1.5 million set in July. Passenger turnover reached 5,244,802,000 RPK.
In August Transaero’s passenger traffic on international routes reached 1,208,019 passengers.