Aeroflot Russian Airlines delays non-stop flight launch to Singapore to 25 December 2020

Report by : Gan Yung Chyan

                  / KUCINTA SETIA

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In 2019 before the pandemic, Changi Airport announced Aeroflot's planned first flight to Singapore from Moscow fell on 25 October 2020.

Since May 2020, Aeroflot Russian Airlines has postponed its non-stop A350-900XWB scheduled flight launch from Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport to Singapore to 25 December 2020, according to Aeroflot's revised long-haul flight plan due to the pandemic.

On 25 December 2020, Aeroflot flight SU280 departs from Moscow for Singapore Changi at 7.40 pm, touches down in Singapore at 10.55 am on 26 December 2020 before leaving Changi Airport for Moscow at 12.30 pm on the same day and arriving in Moscow Sheremetyevo at 6.30 pm local time under flight SU281.

With 316 seats in a three-class configuration including 28 Business Class seats, Aeroflot's A350-900 flies non-stop to Singapore five-times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. It arrives in Moscow Sheremetyevo on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays.

Passengers flying with Aeroflot from Singapore non-stop can connect to more than 30 western Russia cities on Aeroflot's route network from Sheremetyevo.