News (September, 2007)

S7 Airlines is launching a new charter program for the Russian and foreign tourists traveling to France.

Beginning with October 27, a Boeing-737-400 jetliner will carry the S7 passengers to the historic centers of France — Nantes and Dijon. The Moscow–Nantes flights will be operated on September 27, October 11 and 25, and November 08. The Moscow–Dijon flights will be available on October 04 and 18, and on November 01.

Flights S7 111/112 between Moscow and Khabarovsk will be held 3 times a week as from October, 28. Departure time for flights from Moscow airport Domodedovo to Khabarovsk airport Novyi is 20:00 (Moscow) held on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, and 12:30 for flights from Khabarovsk to Moscow (local time) held on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

To provide maximum comfort during this rather long-duration flight S7 Airlines will perform flights on wide-bodied jet Airbus A310 with business-class compartment.

Later this year, S7 Airlines is launching its winter program of flights from Novosibirsk to one of the world-famous resorts in South East Asia, the Island of Haynang (China). The first flight will take off on November, 7 to destination Novosibirsk (airport Tolmachevo) – Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International). Non-stop flights to this destination are scheduled to use the Airbus A310 aircraft once every two weeks until April, 9 inclusive.

S7 Airlines informs, that Vladikavkaz airport will be closed for scheduled runway maintenance. Therefore, all flights S7-881/882 Domodedovo – Vladikavkaz – Domodedovo will be replaced by flights S7-1213/1214 Domodedovo – Mineral’nye Vody - Domodedovo.

In the circumstances concerned S7 Airlines is ready to reimburse its passengers the cost of ground transportation (with exception o taxi) between Mineral’nye Vody airport and Vladikavkaz.

In August 2007, S7 Airlines carried over 700,000 passengers in a month for the first time. The aircraft carried a total of 712,000 passengers (77,400, or 12%, more than in August 2006) more than 1,700,000,000 passenger kilometres (6% more than in August 2006). During the month, the airline made 5,291 flights (12% more than in August 2006).