OREANDA-NEWS. Once again Aeroflot got the prestigious Russian Business Travel & MICE Award as The Best Company for Business Travelers. The solemn ceremony was held in Moscow in the President Hotel.

Due to the continuous improvement of service and constant introduction of new technologies Aeroflot was deservedly ranked among the best companies in Europe.

According to the industry's surveys Aeroflot holds the first place in Europe in terms of quality of service both in business and economy class. Aeroflot is leading in Europe in the quality of onboard meal. The Company introduced a new Comfort Class on board aircraft Boeing B777 and is actively implementing the project of onboard Internet - nowadays WiFi service is activated on 27 long-haul aircraft.

Aeroflot offers convenient tariff product - Business Travel - especially for the passengers who regularly fly Aeroflot. The service provides a “single” ticket for round trips on the chosen route. Aeroflot is constantly expanding the route map of this service.

The Russian Business Travel & MICE Awards is a reward for the best companies and enterprises in the business tourism area. Among the founders are: Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, Business Travel magazine, website conference.ru. The main media partner - IE Tourbusiness.

Aeroflot is Russia's flagship carrier and one of the largest airline groups in Europe. In 2013, its 90th anniversary year, Aeroflot carried 20.9 million passengers (31.4 million passengers as Aeroflot Group including subsidiaries), a record for any Russian airline. A proud member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance, Aeroflot and its partners serve more than 1,000 destinations in 177 countries worldwide. Aeroflot operates the youngest fleet in the World (among the major airlines), numbering 153 Airbus, Boeing and Sukhoi airliners. Aeroflot is among the global leaders in aviation safety. The company's European Community Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft (SAFA) Index, which is the main globally recognized safety parameter, is comparable to global peers. The first Russian carrier to enter the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) register, renewing its registration for the fifth time in 2013, Aeroflot has successfully passed the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) and is fully ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 compliant. In 2014 Aeroflot was named by SKYTRAX as the Best Airline in Eastern Europe for the third time.