Airline Alliance
It was announced on 26 May 2009, that S7 Airlines would be joining the Oneworld alliance in 2010, sponsored by British Airways. S7 became a member of Oneworld on 15 November 2010, as the first Russian airline to join Oneworld and second to join an alliance, after Aeroflot had entered SkyTeam in 2006.
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