Tarom

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Airline info

  • Address: Calea Bucurestilor n° 224F, Henri Coanda Airport, Departures Terminal, Otopeni , Romania
  • Contact number: +40 21 316 02 20
  • Website: www.tarom.ro
  • IATA code/ICAO code: RO / ROT

On-time performance and safety record

  • On time performance (2022): 70.8%
  • Average age of fleet (2023): 14.4 years
  • Major accidents in last 10 years: 1
  • Accidents with fatalities: 0
  • Airlineratings** safety rating: 7/7
  • Covid-19 safety*** rating: 6/7
** AIRLINERATINGS SAFETY RATING is based on a comprehensive analysis of crash and pilot related serious incident data combined with audits from the world’s aviation governing body ICAO and leading association, IATA, along with the latest COVID-19 compliance data. Each airline has the potential to earn a maximum of seven stars. See also www.airlineratings.com
*** COVID-19 SAFETY RATING takes into consideration seven factors for each airline: COVID-19 website information and instructions, social distancing on boarding, Flight Attendant personal protection equipment, face masks compulsory, meal service modified, passenger sanitizer kit, deep clean of aircraft. Each airline has the potential to earn a maximum of seven stars. See also www.airlineratings.com

The national carrier of Romania has a network encompassing Europe, Northern Africa and the Middle-East. It offers a proper Business Class cabin with a 2+2 cross-section (instead of 3+3 in Economy) on its Boeing 737 fleet only, while on the Airbus A318 a curtain separates Business from Economy and the middle seat is left free for more personal space and privacy (Photo Wikimedia Commons / Adrian Pingstone)

  • Name: Tarom
  • Date founded: September 18, 1954
  • IATA code/ICAO code: RO / ROT
  • CEO: Ursu Mihaita
  • Address: Calea Bucurestilor n° 224F, Henri Coanda Airport, Departures Terminal, Otopeni , Romania
  • Contact number: +40 21 316 02 20
  • Website: www.tarom.ro
  • Hub: Bucharest
  • Focus cities: None
  • Airline alliance: Skyteam
  • Frequent flyer programme: Flying Blue
  • Fleet:

    26 aircraft

    • 4 Boeing 737-800 / 160-189 seats (16 Business, 144 Economy or 189 Economy)
    • 4 Boeing 737-700 / 116 seats (14 Business, 102 Economy)
    • 4 Boeing 737-300 / 134 seats (8 Business, 126 Economy)
    • 4 Airbus A318-100 / 113 seats (14 Business, 99 Economy)
    • 4 ATR 72-600 / 72 seats
    • 2 ATR 72-500 / 68 seats
    • 4 ATR 42-500 / 48 seats
  • Type of carrier: Full-service
  • Skytrax* rating: 3-STAR
    • * SKYTRAX (www.skytraxratings.com) is the most prestigious independent rating agency in commercial aviation. Its five stars rating system regarding airline quality has become a status symbol for carriers around the world. Here is what the stars stand for:

    • - 5 STARS: Awarded to airlines achieving a very high, overall quality performance. It recognizes high standards of onboard product together with consistent and excellent standards of staff service across airport and cabin environments
    • - 4 STARS: Awarded to airlines that deliver a good overall quality performance and provide good product standards across different travel cabins
    • - 3 STARS: Awarded to airlines delivering a fair quality performance equating to the industry 'average' of acceptable product and service standards
    • - 2 STARS: Shows airlines delivering a lower total quality performance, in some instances below the industry average across many rating categories
    • - 1 STAR: Represents a poor quality of product delivered across the assessment sectors
  • Checked luggage:

    Free baggage allowance is 3 bags each maximum 23kg in Business, 1 bag up to a weight of 23kg in Economy; on flights from Bucharest to Amman, Beirut and Rome free baggage allowance is 3 bags each not heavier than 30kg in Business, 1 bag not heavier than 30kg in Economy

  • Pre-selection of seat:

    Free for Business passengers; no info available regarding seat pre-selection in Economy

  • Priority check-in:

    Business passengers plus Flying Blue Silver, Gold and Platinum members

  • Fast track at security:

    Business passengers plus Flying Blue Gold and Platinum members

  • Access to lounge:

    Business passengers plus Flying Blue Gold and Platinum members; available for a fee to all other passengers

  • Priority boarding:

    Business passengers plus Flying Blue Silver, Gold and Platinum members

  • Seat pitch:
    • 38 inches (96cm) in Business, 31 inches (79cm) in Economy on the B737-800, B737-700, B737-300;
    • 32 inches (81cm) in Business and Economy on the A318-100;
    • 30 inches (76cm) on the ATR 72-600, ATR 72-500 and ATR 42-500
  • Seat width:
    • 20 inches (51cm) in Business, 17 inches (43cm) in Economy on the B737-800, B737-700 and B737-300;
    • 18 inches (46cm) in Business and Economy on the A318-100;
    • 17 inches (43cm) on the ATR 72-600, ATR 72-500 and ATR 42-500
  • USB port and power socket:

    No info available

  • Lie-flat seat:

    No

  • Vanity kit:

    No

  • IFE screen width:

    No individual screens onboard

  • Wi-fi:

    No

  • Inflight magazine:

    Insight

  • Onboard kit for kids:

    No

  • Food and beverages:

    Complimentary in all classes on all flights

  • Upgraded meals in Premium Economy: Not available
  • Dine on demand in Business Class: No
  • Pets:

    Dogs and cats are accepted in the passenger cabin if their weight does not exceed 8kg, pet bag included

Gallery

A B737-700 on approach to Barcelona El Prat (Photo Wikimedia Commons / Bene Riobò)
A B737-700 on approach to Barcelona El Prat (Photo Wikimedia Commons / Bene Riobò)

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