Azerbaijan, Baku, Sept. 24 / Trend E.Ismayilov /
S7 Airlines, Russia's leading domestic carrier, will become part of oneworld® with effect from Monday Nov.15 , offering the alliance's full range of services and benefits from then and substantially expanding its network throughout Russia and the rest of the Commonwealth of Independent States, the company reported. One of the new directions that S7 Airlines will include the route network of the alliance, is Azerbaijan.
The new oneworld recruit will add 55 destinations in the region to the alliance map, and nine countries, in Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. This will almost triple the number of destinations served by oneworld in Russia, the CIS and other parts of East Europe to a total 84 destinations in 26 countries.
Its addition will extend oneworld's global coverage to a total of more than 750 destinations in almost 150 countries, served by a total of 8,500 departures a day operated by a combined fleet of some 2,250 aircraft, carrying 300 million passengers a year, with annual revenues of more than US$85 billion.
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