Transaero Adds Boeing 777 Aircraft to Fleet
August 14, 2008
Russian airline Transaero has added a new Boeing 777 aircraft to its fleet.
Upon Transaero’s request, the body of the airplane was covered with special Teflon coating, which is expected to cut fuel consumption by 2%.
The new aircraft will make its first flight on the MoscowTel Aviv route. The airline also plans to operate it on routes connecting Russia with Southeast Asia and the Caribbean. Transaero expects to take delivery of three more 777s in 2008.