OREANDA-NEWS. September 27, 2010. Domodedovo Catering Service (DCS) has been recognized a company maintaining high standard of service and high rating of on board meals provided based on a half year research conducted by United Airlines.

DCS has been given a high rating in the second group consolidating catering companies providing up to 150 000 food rations daily.

As a gesture of appreciation for invaluable efforts of on board meals providers United Airlines implemented a year and a half year system of quality assessment with further awarding of its partners.

Quality control of on board meals made in Domodedovo Catering Service is guarantied by internal checks and testing.

Weekly quality control tests of on board food rations evaluate taste, flavor and meal look.

The applied technologies allow for cooking meals served in various classes from economy to elite both for Russian and foreign airlines.

Domodedovo Catering Service is one of the largest companies engaged in production and delivery of in-flight catering in the Eastern Europe and the CIS providing to its partner airlines up to 70 000 food rations daily. At the moment the Company is going through reconstruction of its premises. The building will occupy the territory of 2.4 hectares instead of the current 2.2 hectares when finished.

United Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of UAL Corporation (Nasdaq: UAUA), operates 3,300 flights a day on United and United Express to more than 200 domestic and international destinations from its hubs in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, Chicago and Washington, D.C. United is one of the largest international carriers based in the United States. The airline is also a founding member of Star Alliance. United's 47 000 employees reside in every U.S. state and in many countries around the world.

Moscow Domodedovo Airport is the largest airport of Russia. Its market share in total passenger traffic in Moscow Aviation Hub makes 46%. At the moment 76 partner airlines (47 foreign including 12 representing the CIS States and 29 Russian) connecting over 233 destinations operate flights all over the world. The unique route network covered by Domodedovo partner airlines provides for 93 exclusive destinations. In 2009 18,7 million passengers benefited from Domodedovo services.