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In January-July 2008 Ukraine International Airlines had carried by 23% more passengers than in the same period of 2007
In July 2008 UIA operated 1830 flights.
The passenger load factor in July 2008 has made up 74%, on average, in July 2007 – 63%. This exceeded the same index of the previous year by 11%.
Ukrainian International Airlines bring Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I to Kyiv
On 25 July 2008 Ukraine International Airlines has brought to Kiev a patriarchal delegation headed by His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I. This delegation arrived in Kiev for the celebration of 1020th anniversary of Kyiv Rus christening.
Ukraine International Airlines is the first airline in Ukraine to operate an international freighter
On July 9, 2008 the first Boeing 737-300SF freighter aircraft of Ukraine International Airlines operated Kiev-Vienna-Kiev commercial flight.
During the first six months of 2008 Ukraine International Airlines increased the number of passengers carried by 25%
UIA carried 760 000 passengers in the first 6 months of 2008. This was 25% more than in the same period of the previous year.
UIA making confident strides into the era of e-tickets
May 31, 2008 will see licensed travel agencies worldwide, which use to administer ticket sales through Billing Settlement Plan (BSP) under the auspices of International Air Transport Association (IATA), issue paper tickets for the last time.
Ukraine International Airlines signs cooperation agreement with Football Federation of Ukraine
On 16 May 2008, Ukraine International Airlines signed a five-year cooperation agreement with Football Federation of Ukraine (FFU). According to this agreement UIA becomes FFU’s official air carrier partner.
In March 2008 Ukraine International Airlines had carried by 33% more passengers than in March 2007
940 scheduled flights were operated by UIA in March 2008. This exceeded the same index of the previous year by 3,4%.
UIA installs ‘winglets’ on its fleet, increases efficiency, lowers pollution
Ukraine International Airlines, the first airline in the post-CIS countries and one of the first in Europe, installs ‘winglets’ on its Boeing 737 aircrafts
5 March, 2008; Kyiv, Ukraine – UIA announced today the plans to upgrade its fleet with ‘winglets’ (extended raised wingtips) on its Boeing 737-300 and 737-500 aircraft.
UIA launches all ‘e-ticket’ sales on the web
Ukraine International Airlines has just made booking airline tickets a whole lot easier and faster. From January 2008 clients will be able to book and pay for their tickets on all UIA scheduled flights and those of their partner airlines, Austrian Airlines, KLM, Air France, Alitalia and TAP Air Portugal,
UIA promotes Europe’s top romantic destinations
Ukraine International Airlines brings its customers closer to Europe’s richest romantic traditions during the February-March romantic season
UIA reviews its preliminary results for 2007
Ukraine International Airlines have reviewed the preliminary results of the company`s performance in 2007. This year turned out to be the most successful in the airlines’ 15-years history.
Ukraine International became a member of the Association of European Airlines
January 1st 2008 UIA became the official member of the Assoc³at³on of European A³rl³nes, uniting 33 leading air carriers of the continent.
