Aeroflot-Russian Airlines (AFL)

Aeroflot Russian Airlines Classes

• Business Class: Various SkyPriority services are provided to Aeroflot Business Class passengers, such as fast-tracking through pre-flight procedures and access to VIP lounges in over 1,000 airports across the route network of SkyTeam member airlines. The list of privileges includes: priority check-in areas and baggage check-in, priority service at transfer passenger counters, priority service at ticket offices, fast-track security and passport control, priority baggage handling and boarding, priority service at baggage tracing counters, priority call centre service.
• Comfort Class: Premium economy addition to Boeing 777-300 ER aircrafts. The separate Comfort Class cabin bridges the gap between Economy and Business Class. Passengers flying in Aeroflot Comfort Class enjoy additional benefits of 2 pieces of checked luggage, as well as more air miles for members of carrier's Aeroflot Bonus programme. The onboard experience is enhanced via larger screens for inflight entertainment and extended menu with Business Class dining options and drinks. The 2-4-2 configuration seats have extra legroom featuring a 96 cm pitch. Seats recline forward and down for increased comfort.
• Economy Class: Offers ergonomic seats featuring a pitch of 76-81cm. Space+ provides the additional paid option of selecting comfort seats with extra legroom (EUR50 on long-haul flights). In-flight entertainment is available on most international flights, along with magazines and newspapers. Kids receive travel entertainment packs of activity books and games. Long-haul passengers benefit from two hot meals, refreshments and soft drinks with the option of buying alcoholic beverages. Pillows, cotton eye-masks and blankets are also provided.

Baggage

• Carry-on baggage: Each passenger is allowed to 1 carry-on bag and 1 personal item such as a briefcase or purse. Outer garments and assistive devices do not count as personal items. Passengers' carry-on baggage must fit under the seat in front or in the overhead bin, and adhere to the following: Maximum Weight of carry-on baggage 10 kg (22 lb) / 15 kg (33 lb) for Business class only.
• Checked baggage: Each Aeroflot passenger is allowed 2 checked bags (Business, Comfort, Premium Economy fare) / 1 checked bag (Economy), as long as each adheres to the following requirements: Comfort & Economy: Maximum Weight 23 kg (50 lbs) per bag; Maximum Dimensions 158 cm (62.2 in) (length+width+height); Business: Maximum Weight 32 kg (70 lbs) per bag; Maximum Dimensions 158 cm (62.2 in) (length+width+height).

Boarding 

• Aeroflot allows its passengers to check-in between 24 hours and 25 minutes prior to departure. Guests can chose their preferred seat and print the boarding pass to use it at the airport.
• Aeroflot passengers can check-in online in case they are traveling on a flight from Moscow (Sheremetyevo), or from airports where an online system for check-in is available. Online check-in may not be offered for joint flights under code-share agreement. 
• Aeroflot Russian Airlines recommends its clients arrive at the check-in at least 3 hours prior to their flight's departure time.
• The cut-off time for Aeroflot passengers' checking in is 2 hours and 30 minutes before departure time.
• Domestic passengers have to be at the boarding gate at least 15 minutes prior to departure. International passengers have to be at the boarding gate at least 30 minutes prior to departure (times vary for some destinations).

Food & Drinks

• Depending on the time of departure, duration of the flight and destination, Aeroflot guests in Economy Class are offered breakfast and lunch/snacks. If the flight is longer than 6 hours, passengers can get snacks from the plane's self-service bar located in the galley (available on Airbus-330 and Boeing-777 flights). A selection of cold and hot drinks is also offered depending on duration and flight destination. Alcoholic beverages (beer and wine) are available for flights approved by Aeroflot Russian Airlines.
• The menu in Business Class is designed by the head chef of Aeromar, Russian Federation's leading onboard catering company. Thierry Mona boasts a wealth of international experience in aviation business. Mr.Mona has built his own professional style over thirty years. Aeroflot's menus have been traditionally created by world-famous chefs, including ones with Michelin stars. Currently, the airline is doing all it can to help realize the potential of Russian talents and Russian chefs, winners of High Flyers culinary contest, have been involved in developing the new Aeroflot Russian Airlines menu. Depending on the flight departure time, passengers are offered hot breakfast, lunch/dinner and snacks.