Russia
Aeroflot Russian Airlines Cargo Tracking
About
Aeroflot Russian Airlines is the flag carrier and largest airline of Russia, headquartered in Moscow with its primary hub at Sheremetyevo International Airport. The cargo division of Aeroflot operates as part of the airline's regular fleet after its cargo subsidiary was reintegrated into the parent company in December 2009. Aeroflot specializes in transporting various types of cargo including general goods, perishables, live animals, pharmaceuticals, and high-value items with temperature-controlled shipping options.
How to track Aeroflot Russian Airlines shipments
1. Visit a third-party tracking website as Aeroflot's official cargo tracking page is currently inaccessible. 2. Enter your AWB number in the format 555-XXXXXXX where 555 is the Aeroflot prefix and the last digit is a mod-7 check digit (example: 555-1234567). 3. You will see real-time updates on shipment status, location, and delivery progress. 4. Alternatively, contact Aeroflot cargo customer service at +7-495-223-55-55 or [email protected] for status updates.
What 555-XXXXXXXX means
The AWB prefix 555 identifies Aeroflot Russian Airlines as the issuing carrier, followed by eight digits. The first seven digits form the unique serial number for your shipment, while the final digit is a check digit calculated using the mod-7 method (the serial number divided by 7, using only the remainder). This prefix ensures your cargo is routed through Aeroflot's network and handled according to their operational procedures.
Aeroflot Russian Airlines live animal transport
Aeroflot Russian Airlines transports live animals under the IATA Live Animals Regulations (LAR), which govern container, ventilation, and species-specific handling requirements for livestock, day-old chicks, zoo animals, household pets, and laboratory animals. Bookings require species-specific documentation and approved containers; book through the cargo team with at least 48 hours notice.
Aeroflot Russian Airlines specialized cargo handling
Aeroflot provides temperature-controlled shipping options for perishables and sensitive goods with advanced facilities and specialized handling procedures ensuring proper temperature management throughout transportation. The carrier handles pharmaceuticals and high-value items alongside general cargo.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I track my Aeroflot Russian Airlines cargo shipment?
- Enter your tracking number starting with prefix 555 in any cargo tracking portal, or contact cargo customer service at +7-495-223-55-55 or [email protected]. Aeroflot AWB numbers start with airline prefix '555' followed by eight digits. If online tracking shows no updates after 24 hours, contact customer service directly for manual status updates.
- What does AWB prefix 555 mean?
- The prefix 555 identifies Aeroflot Russian Airlines as the issuing carrier, followed by eight digits comprising seven serial digits and one check digit. The check digit is calculated using mod-7: divide the seven-digit serial by 7 and use only the remainder. For example, serial 1234567 ÷ 7 = remainder 0, so the full AWB would be 555-12345670.
- Does Aeroflot Russian Airlines transport live animals?
- Yes, Aeroflot Russian Airlines specializes in transporting live animals as part of their diverse cargo services. They provide temperature-controlled shipping options with advanced facilities and specialized handling procedures to ensure proper care throughout transportation.
- How do I book cargo with Aeroflot Russian Airlines?
- Aeroflot's official cargo booking website is currently inaccessible. Contact their cargo division directly at +7-495-223-55-55 or [email protected] for booking and rate quotes. You can also arrange services by contacting their dedicated customer service team for cargo transportation coordination.
Aeroflot Russian Airlines cargo contact
- Phone
- +7-495-223-55-55
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.aeroflot.ru