Established in the year 1992, Ukraine International Airlines is the national airline of Ukraine. The airline offers more direct flights to European destinations than any other airline in Ukraine. UIA offers passenger and cargo flights to more than 80 destinations across the Middle East, Europe, Asia and United States. Business, Premium Economy, and Economy are the 3 classes of service offered by Ukraine International Airlines
In-flight Amenities
Business Class of Ukraine International Airlines doesn't disappoint. Keeping in mind your privacy the airline offers 2*2 seating configuration which leaves business travellers enough space to work and relax. For Premium Economy and Economy class the airline has special recliner seats that come with extra legroom and headspace. Business Class passengers are served delicious Ukrainian and European meals along with a selection of alcoholic beverages. In the Premium Economy and Economy class, passengers are served complimentary meals. While Premium Economy class passengers get free bar service, Economy class passengers have to pay for their drinks. For the ones who love to read, the airline also offers a nice collection of newspapers and magazines.
Destinations
These are some of the top travel destinations that the airline covers:
- New York City
- London
- Goa
- Berlin
- Donetsk
- Geneva
- Barcelona
- Rome
- Tehran
- Dubai
- Brussels
Flying from the UK
Ukraine International Airlines uses London Gatwick Airport as its main base for all flights departing from London. The airline's check-in desk is situated at Terminal 4 of the airport.
Baggage
Both carry-on baggage allowance limit and checked baggage allowance limit changes from one flight route to another. For long haul flights (zone 3), the complimentary Carry-on baggage allowance is 1 bag (<7 kg) for both Economy and Premium Economy, and 2 bags (<15 kg) for Business Class. The complimentary general checked baggage allowance limit is 1 bag (<23 kg) for Economy, 2 bags (<23 kg each) for Premium Economy, and 2 bags (<32 kg each) for Business.
Other Services & Facilities
Check-in: Opt for the web check-in facility and select your desired seat and also print your boarding pass while sitting at your home. In general, web check-in begins 23 hours in advance and ends 2 hours before the flight's departure.
Frequent Flyer Program: Ukraine International Airlines offers many ways to earn rewards courtesy its loyalty program Panorama Club. Just fly with the airline, or stay with its partner hotels, or shop at its partner stores, and you become eligible for free miles. After you have earned a certain number of free miles you can redeem them for rewards like free tickets, class upgrades, ticket discounts, extra baggage allowance and much more.
Lounges: Business class passengers are given access to many lounges that the airline operates at various airports. Whether you want to enjoy your favourite drink, relax on the couch or catch up on the news, you can do it all at these lounges.