Experts from the travel service Tutu.ru analyzed demand for Lastochka routes over a year (from August 2018 to August 2019). The data obtained was compared with the period the previous year. The most popular Lastochka routes were ranked based on the share of tickets sold. The study The average one-way prices, travel time, popularity (% passengers), their average age, gender are indicated.
As the company's press service told TRN, the most popular routes among passengers were Krasnodar and Moscow. Overall, women outnumber men on each route. The average passenger age is 36.
Compared to the previous period, the ranking has not changed significantly; Krasnodar and Moscow destinations remain at the top, but a new route, St. Petersburg - Pskov, has been added, which is in high demand.
Lastochka, which operates the Moscow-Oryol route, has lost some of its popularity among passengers, while Lastochka, which operates the Moscow-Ivanovo route, has risen from 9th to 3rd place in the rankings. Meanwhile, as the Moscow-Ivanovo route has grown in popularity, so have prices (+23%). The price of a ticket on the Moscow-Oryol route has increased by 11%. Perhaps. The price increase has reduced Lastochka's popularity.
The largest price reduction, by almost a third, occurred on the Rostov-on-Don – Krasnodar route.
Source: trn-news.ru