“Aeroflot” has extended by two months the flights of “Transaero” – RBC

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« Aeroflot »extended the carriage of passengers the company” Transaero “in both domestic and international destinations to 15 December 2015. On the extension according to the website of “Aeroflot” (early September “Transaero” is under the operational control of “Aeroflot»).

Passengers with dates of departure after 00:00 Dec. 15 will also be able to issue refund money for tickets in full. By December 15, according to “Aeroflot” will provide transportation of 95% of the passengers « Transaero ».

Earlier today, General Director of “Aeroflot” Vitaly Saveliev stated to journalists that the carriage of passengers “Transaero” on international flights will last until October 5, and domestic – until 15 October. Savelyev specifies that the passenger will be back only from abroad. Holders of tickets at a later date of a refund. Money for unused tickets “Transaero”, acquired as part of tour packages will be returned through travel agencies.

1 October Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov said that the Federal Air Transport Agency has sent “Transaero” notice of termination of the sale of tickets for scheduled flights. Evening of October 1 stopped selling tickets for flights of “Transaero” airline the largest search engines (Aviasales, OneTwoTrip). That same evening, “Aeroflot” announced the rejection of the offer for the purchase of 75% plus one share of “Transaero».

«Transaero”, it was decided to bankrupt without debt restructuring at the end of the last prime minister Dmitry Medvedev meeting. This RBC told the meeting.

«Transaero” experiencing serious financial problems – debts to banks (85 billion rubles.) And debt for aircraft leasing (150 billion rubles.).