OREANDA-NEWS. Starting from April 26, 2013 Aeroflot will launch a regular flight on Moscow-Thessaloniki-Moscow route.

Aeroflot will be flying to Thessaloniki from Moscow Sheremetyevo airport (SVO) Terminal E on Airbus A320 modern comfortable aircraft.

There will be three flights a week: on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday during the period from April 26, 2013 till May 29, 2013. Starting from 31 May, 2013 Aeroflot will open a daily flight to Thessaloniki.

Thessaloniki is the second largest city in Greece and the capital of Central Macedonia region. The city is famous for its great cultural and historical background, including the Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki protected by UNESCO World Heritage List.

Perfect climate conditions as well as developed touristic infrastructure make Thessaloniki one of the best places in the world to travel to.

Celebrating its 90-th anniversary in 2013, Aeroflot is Russia’s flagship airline and the largest national air company. Proudly being a member of SkyTeam global airline alliance, Aeroflot with its partnering members provides service to 1000 destinations in 187 countries. Aeroflot operates one of the most modern and youngest fleets in Europe counting 131 aircraft formed by Airbus, Boeing and Sukhoi airliners with an average airplane age of 5 years. In 2012 Aeroflot carried 17,7 million passengers, continuously showing the best results in modern Russia’s history. In the same year Aeroflot received Readers’ Choice Conde Nast Traveller Award as the best Russian airline.