From January to November 2012, the UTair airline transported 7.885 million passengers, 28.2 percent more than in the corresponding period of 2011, the company said.

The number of passengers in the reporting period increased 30.2 percent compared to the previous year and reached 14.727 billion passenger-kilometers.

UTair’s airplanes have logged more than 271.480 thousand hours in the air, which is 15.8 percent more than in January-November 2011.

From January to November 2012, the company transported 25.551 thousand tons of cargo, which exceeded the result for the corresponding period of 2011 by 49.2 percent. The seat occupancy rate for the reporting period was 75 percent, which was 1.8 percent higher than the result for 2011.