Aeroflot Group Passenger Traffic Up 0.3% in May 2026
L'essentiel
- Aeroflot Group reported a 0.3% year-on-year increase in passenger traffic for May 2026, carrying 4.6 million passengers.
- Domestic traffic saw a 3.3% decrease, while international traffic surged by 11.9%.
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Aeroflot Group, Russia's largest airline group, has released its passenger traffic figures for May 2026. The report details performance on both domestic and international routes, as well as key performance indicators like revenue passenger kilometers and load factor.
MOSCOW, June 11. /TASS/. Aeroflot Group increased passenger traffic by 0.3% year-on-year in May 2026 to 4.6 mln passengers, the group said in a statement.
The company specified that 3.4 mln passengers were carried on domestic routes, down 3.3% compared with the same period a year earlier. International traffic increased by 11.9% to 1.2 mln passengers.
Revenue passenger kilometers (RPK) rose by 5%, while available seat kilometers (ASK) increased by 4.4%. Passenger load factor grew by 0.5 percentage points to 89.4%. On international routes, the indicator increased by 4.7 percentage points to 89.7%, the company noted.
Aeroflot airline alone carried 2.5 mln passengers, up 1% year-on-year. Revenue passenger kilometers increased by 6.4%, while passenger load factor rose by 1.4 percentage points to 89%.
In January-May 2026, the group carried 20.9 mln passengers, up 1.4% compared with the same period last year. Passenger traffic on domestic routes declined by 1.2% to 15.3 mln passengers, while international traffic increased by 9.5% to 5.6 mln passengers. Revenue passenger kilometers in January-May 2026 rose by 6.1%, while available seat kilometers increased by 3.8%. Passenger load factor reached 90.9%, up 2 percentage points year-on-year, the company said.
Aeroflot airline alone carried 11.3 mln passengers in January-May, up 2.1% compared with the corresponding period of 2025. Revenue passenger kilometers increased by 9%, while passenger load factor rose by 3.2 percentage points to 90.9%.
Questions ouvertes
- What factors contributed to the decline in domestic traffic?
- What are the specific international routes driving the growth?
- What is the outlook for the remainder of 2026?
