Affordable air travel for everyone with a focus on efficient operations and broad domestic connectivity.
Pobeda is an ultra low-cost carrier based in Moscow and a wholly owned subsidiary of Aeroflot, operating scheduled domestic and limited international routes primarily from Vnukovo International Airport. Since its launch in 2014, it has become one of Russia's largest and fastest-growing airlines, targeting price-sensitive travelers. Pobeda plays a significant role in Aeroflot Group's market strategy as its budget brand.
Pobeda employs approximately 2,000 people globally.
Pobeda operates a young and standardized fleet largely comprised of Boeing 737 Next Generation and MAX aircraft offering excellent fuel efficiency for short and medium-haul routes. The airline utilizes advanced flight operations and reservation technology to optimize scheduling and network efficiency. Maintenance is conducted according to high industry standards in cooperation with Aeroflot Group’s technical teams and partners. Investments continue in digitalization, self-service processes, and customer-facing technology to enhance operational reliability and passenger experience.
Total Aircraft: 35
Aircraft Type | Quantity |
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Boeing 737-800 | 1 |
Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 1 |
Average Fleet Age: 4.6 years
Pobeda provides efficient ground handling and aircraft turnaround logistics at its main hub in Vnukovo, ensuring high utilization rates and rapid departures needed for low-cost operations. The carrier leverages partnerships with Aeroflot and airport authorities for spare parts management and technical support logistics. While not a cargo operator, it supports logistics through contracted ground service providers, focusing on efficiency and reliability. Pobeda invests in streamlined technology solutions for baggage handling and passenger flow to improve operational throughput and on-time performance.
Location | Type | Facilities |
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Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) | main | Main hub facilities |
Sochi (AER) | secondary | Secondary hub facilities |
Anapa (AAQ) | secondary | Secondary hub facilities |
Pobeda operates an extensive domestic network reaching over 40 destinations, making it a major player in the Russian air transport market. International operations are limited due to regulatory restrictions, but the airline has previously connected Russia with select cities in Asia and Europe. As part of the Aeroflot Group, Pobeda benefits from shared resources and synergies in network planning. Strategic focus remains on connecting underserved and high-demand domestic markets with frequent, reliable services. The airline’s low-cost model and high aircraft utilization provide strong competitive advantages in price and operational efficiency. Partnerships within Aeroflot Group strengthen its ability to provide integrated solutions for passengers and support broader aviation logistics networks in Russia.
Pobeda has demonstrated strong revenue growth as a core part of Aeroflot’s market strategy, maintaining profitability through strict cost controls and high load factors. Revenue has remained robust despite regional challenges, positioning the airline as one of the leading budget carriers in Russia. The company continues to reinvest in fleet renewal and operational efficiency for long-term financial strength.
Metric | Value |
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Annual Revenue | $0.8 billion |
Profit Margin | 3.8% |
Net Profit | $30.0 million |
Financial Year | 2024 |
Pobeda specializes in providing ultra low-cost passenger air transport, with a streamlined service model focused on operational efficiency and price accessibility. The airline offers online booking, self-check-in, and a wide range of travel add-ons for flexible, customizable service. Its comprehensive support structure includes ground handling, technical support through its Aeroflot affiliation, and partnerships with suppliers for spare parts and maintenance. Customer experience is enhanced through transparent pricing and fast digital support channels. Pobeda’s integration within the Aeroflot Group enables it to contribute to group-wide solutions for network connectivity and logistics optimization.
Passenger Service: Economy Class
Additional Service: Ground handling
Additional Service: Online booking services
Additional Service: Technical support
Additional Service: Maintenance coordination