OREANDA-NEWS. November 8, 2012. On 3rd of November "Transaero" airlines started flights from Vnukovo airport to Barcelona.

Flights will be operated by Boeing 737-700 aircraft, one day a week on Saturdays. Departure from Vnukovo Airport is scheduled at 9:20 with arrival in Barcelona at 10:45. Return flight from Barcelona to Moscow is on Saturdays at 11:50. Arrival at Vnukovo is at 19:20. Time is local for all the airports.

Barcelona is considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in Spain. Its architectural masterpieces dating from different times and many unique museums attract thousands of tourists every year: fantastic Park Guell, the eternal masterpiece - the Sagrada Familia, Camp Nou football stadium, magical combination of water, light and classical music of “singing” fountains on Montjuic mountain, etc.

In winter Barcelona is a place where dreams become reality. Only in winter the city is not so crowded with tourists, it becomes calm, cozy and especially puzzling. Move away from hustle and bustle or just try excellent Catalan cuisine - what else do you need to be happy?

Vnukovo Airport and "Transaero" airlines hope that winter trip to Barcelona will make you happy.

"Transaero" airlines have been recognized as the most improved airline in Eastern Europe in 2012. It received World Airline Award of the Skytrax Agency. In 2012 company was also the winner of ATW Airline Industry Achievement Awards in the nomination "market leader." According to the international rating, published by the British edition of Airline Business, "Transaero" is the sixth largest airline in the world by number of passengers carried to places of recreation. It is the only Russian airline which became one of the ten largest travel carriers of the world. The company has the largest fleet of wide-body long-haul aircraft in Russia, the CIS and Eastern Europe. Constantly growing and renewing company's fleet consists of 92 aircrafts: 22 Boeing 747s, 13 Boeing 777s, 15 Boeing 767s, 39 Boeing 737s and 3 Tu-214.

Vnukovo International Airport is one of the largest air transportation hubs in Russia . Every year the airport serves more than 150 thousand flights of Russian and foreign airlines. Airport route map covers all the territory of Russia, the CIS countries, Western Europe, Asia and Africa.

Vnukovo airport consists of two terminals: international passenger terminal B with the total area of 25 thousand square meters and a new passenger terminal A with the total area of 270 thousand square meters, 170 thousand square meters of which have been already put into operation. Second launch complex of terminal A will be opened in December 2012.