MOSCOW, January 9. /TASS/. Russia’s top airline Aerolfot (includes Aeroflot, Rossiya, Aurora and Pobeda) carried almost 56 mln passengers in 2018, the airline’s in-flight magazine said in its January edition.

"Last year Aeroflot carried almost 56 mln passengers," Chief Executive Officer Vitaly Savelyev was quoted as saying.

In 2017, the group carried 50.1 mln passegners, which brings the growth in 2018 to over 10%.