ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Gazpromneft-Aero has started supplying aviation fuel to Meridiana at Domodedovo Airport in Moscow.
The airline has regular direct flights to the Italian cities of Cagliari, Olbia and Naples on Airbus A320 planes. Meridiana has become the thirteenth foreign airline that is refuelled by Gazpromneft-Aero in Domodedovo.
In the first 5 months of the year Gazpromneft-Aero supplied around 50,000 tons of aviation fuel to refuel foreign airlines in Domodedovo, which is the same amount as for the whole of 2013.
Gazpromneft-Aero Director General Vladimir Egorov noted: “In 2014 Domodedovo Airport has become one of the company’s points of growth in terms of the volume of supplies to foreign airlines. This is yet another confirmation of the high quality of the company’s fuel and the benefits of the long-term partnerships offered by Gazpromneft-Aero in all airports where it operates. Our long-term objective is to increase the share of foreign airlines fuelled both in Russia and abroad, which will help strengthen Gazpromneft-Aero’s position on the international market for aviation fuel supplies.”