Aeroflot
Aeroflot is the largest air carrier in Russia. Formerly the Soviet Union's national airline, the carrier services 48 countries and more than 90 destinations. Most of its flights travel to and from Sheremetyevo International Airport in the Moscow area. It has more than 25 destinations in its home country. Germany is its largest international connection, with seven destinations. It has three destinations to the United States, China, Egypt, Italy and Spain, and two destinations to the Czech Republic, France, Greece, Switzerland, Turkey and the Ukraine; its destinations also include London, Stockholm, Amsterdam, Bucharest, Copenhagen, Helsinki and Brussels. Aeroflot is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, which includes Delta Airlines, Air France, AeroMexico and China Southern Airlines.
Transaero Airlines
Transaero is the second largest airline in Russia, with more than 50 destinations, operating primarily out of Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow and St. Petersburg's Pulkovo Airport. Most of its international destinations are in Asia and Europe. The airline has multiple destinations in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Thailand, Germany, Greece, Spain, Turkey, the Ukraine and Egypt, while also serving China, India, Indonesia, Singapore, Israel, Austria, the Czech Republic and London. Montreal, Toronto and the Dominican Republic are its only North American destinations.
VIM Airlines
VIM Airlines operates mainly out of Domodedovo International Airport. It has acquired smaller Russian airlines like Chitaavia, Aerobratsk and Russian Skyto to expand its fleet and destinations. Along with 18 Russian destinations, VIM also has flights to two destinations in Greece, Italy and Spain, and also travels to Bulgaria, Korea and Uzbekistan.
S7 Airlines
S7 Airlines, formerly known as Siberia Airlines, is the largest domestic airline in Russia, with more than 35 domestic destinations. In addition, it serves multiple destinations throughout Europe and Asia, including China, South Korea, Thailand, Austria, Germany, Ireland, Spain, Turkey and the Ukraine. S7 has codeshare agreements with airlines from other nations that allow passengers to buy tickets on two airlines together. These airlines include Air Berlin, Niki, Azerbaijan Airlines, Royal Jordanian and Wind Rose Aviation.
