Airline · Russia

Aeroflot

Once the world's largest airline under the Soviet Union, Aeroflot is now Russia's flag carrier operating in a complicated geopolitical landscape. Suspended from SkyTeam and cut off from Western aircraft, they're pivoting to domestic routes and Chinese partnerships.

Callsign
AEROFLOT
ICAO code
AFL
IATA code
SU
Founded
1923
Headquarters
Moscow, Russia
Hubs
SVO
Fun fact

During the Soviet era, Aeroflot was the largest airline in the world by every measure — fleet size, passengers, and destinations — flying over 120 million passengers per year.

Quick answers

What is Aeroflot's callsign?

"AEROFLOT". On the radio a flight is called by that word plus its flight number, and on a live map its callsign starts with AFL.

What are Aeroflot's airline codes?

ICAO AFL, IATA SU. Tickets and departure boards use the two-letter IATA code; air traffic control and flight data use the three-letter ICAO code.

Where are Aeroflot's hubs?

Moscow (SVO).

Aircraft you’ll see in Aeroflot colors

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