Aeroflot returns to first place in terms of passenger traffic

The Aeroflot airline increased its transportation in April and returned to the first place in this indicator, follows from the data of the Federal Air Transport Agency.

Aeroflot carried 1.37 million passengers last month, according to the agency. The company ramped up traffic after a 31 percent drop in March, when it served 1.23 million passengers.

Against the background of the message about the increase in air transportation, the value of Aeroflot shares rose by more than 3%, to 69.38 rubles. per paper, follows from the data of the Moscow Exchange.

In second place in terms of the number of passengers carried in April is Siberia Airlines (S7 Airlines trademark) - 1.35 million. 1 million and 636 thousand passengers used the services of Pobeda and Rossiya (part of the Aeroflot group). respectively, Ural Airlines - 617 thousand passengers.