“Aurora” Airlines completed the first half of 2025 with growth in operational indicators - passenger traffic for the first six months amounted to 742 thousand passengers, which is 4% higher than the same period last year. The seat occupancy rate in the first half of the year was 82%. In the first half of the year, Aurora carried 61 thousand passengers on international routes, which is 13% higher than the result of the same period last year.
In the first half of the year, “Aurora” systematically developed its route network, opening new flights. In January 2025, a route subsidized from the Khabarovsk Region budget, Khabarovsk - Sovetskaya Gavan, was opened. Thanks to more capacious and modern Q400 aircraft, passenger traffic to Sovetskaya Gavan increased threefold, and the total passenger traffic within Khabarovsk Region increased by 43% compared to the same period last year.
In June 2025, the international routes were expanded with a new flight Vladivostok - Dalian, which increased the total number of flights to China to twenty per week.
Since May 2025, the regular socially significant flight Ulan-Ude - Khuzhir, which is operated twice a week, has been resumed. In June 2025, the socially significant flight from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk to Nogliki, operated twice a week, subsidized by the Government of the Sakhalin Region, returned to the route network.
Since January 2025, the frequency of flights on the Khabarovsk – Nikolaevsk-on-Amur route, subsidized by the Khabarovsk Region government, has increased from 7 to 11 flights per week.