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UKRAINE INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES SEES 8% RISE IN PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION

9 April , 2019  

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA, Kyiv), the largest Ukrainian airline, in January-March 2019 increased passenger transportation by 8% year-over-year, to almost 1.5 million people, the airline has reported on its website.
During this period, UIA operated 13,600 flights with the load factor of 75%, which correspondents to the figures of 2018.
At the same time, the punctuality rate of UIA during the first quarter of 2019 increased and reached 81% compared to 72% in 2018.
UIA mail and cargo traffic reached 4,500 tons and increased by 7% compared to the same period of the last year.
Ukraine International Airlines was founded in 1992. The fleet consists of 42 airplanes of different modifications. One of the ultimate beneficiaries of the airline is businessman Ihor Kolomoisky.

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