I had to fly from Minsk to Orenburg via Moscow (Domodedovo) in May - June 2012. The connection from Minsk to Moscow was done by S7 (Siberian) airlines, and that was perfect - no problems, new plane, friendly stuards. However OrenAir flights (which S7 uses on this part of the route) were full of troubles. First, flight Moscow - Orenburg was delayed for 2 hours, because they decided to merge two flights into one. Plane was packed, and pretty tight to sit in. Landing in Orenburg was terrible - we almost fall on the ground (they use Boeing 737 on this route). Everyone was quite scared. On the way back - another trouble: we had even less luggage than ...  Read the complete review

OrenAir (formerly known as Orenburg Air) is a Russian airline that serves thge cities of Moscow, St Petersburg, Orenburg and Orsk (amongst others). My experiences of them have been on the Moscow Domodedovo-Orenburg route. The last flight I took with them was back in February 08. Domodedovo has undergone a huge refurbishment programme in the last few years (that's a separate review), and I was able to check in for my flight soon after arriving at the airport, which is a boon, as I could then sit down for a rest, browse the shops and use the other facilities before going for the flight. They usually board passengers using buses at Domodedovo that take ...  Read the complete review