Ural Airlines
Ural Airlines is a Russian airline operating both scheduled and chartered domestic and international flights. Founded in 1943 and based in Yekaterinburg, the airline’s main hub is Yekaterinburg-Koltsovo Airport. Ural Airlines serves 101 destinations worldwide and was previously known as Sverdlovsk State Air Enterprises.
- Focus Cities: Chelyabinsk, Irkutsk, Krasnodar, Mineralnye Vody, Samara, Novosibirsk-Tolmachevo, and Ufa.
- IATA/ICAO Codes: U6 / SVR.
- Passenger Traffic (2016): 6.5 million passengers.
Baggage Policy
Cabin Baggage:
- Passengers can carry one personal item, such as a purse, briefcase, documents, outerwear, child food, or small medical devices.
- Weight Allowance:
- Economy, Premium Economy, and Promo Class: 5 kg
- Business Class and Business Lite: 2 items up to 15 kg total
- Maximum Dimensions: 55 x 40 x 20 cm (total 115 cm).
- Certain items like explosives or hazardous materials are strictly prohibited.
Checked Baggage:
- Promo Class: 1 bag, max 10 kg
- Economy & Premium Economy: 1 bag, max 23 kg
- Business Lite: 1 bag, max 32 kg
- Business Class: 2 bags, max 32 kg each
- Maximum dimensions for checked baggage: 203 cm (sum of length + width + height)
- Extra baggage can be purchased in advance; oversized or heavy items require prior arrangements.
Check-In Facilities
Web Check-In:
- Passengers can check in online from home or office, print the boarding pass and save time at the airport.
Mobile Check-In:
- Available from 23 hours to 4 hours before departure, it allows seat selection and boarding pass delivery to the passenger’s device.
- Requires a six-digit booking reference and passenger surname.
Airport Check-In:
- Arrive 1.5 hours before domestic flights or 3 hours before international flights.
- Airport check-in closes 40 minutes before departure for both domestic and international flights.
