Russia's Aeroflot passenger numbers down 8.2% year on year -Ifax
Aeroflot saw its group passenger numbers drop 8.2% year on year in the first nine months of 2022, Interfax reported on Tuesday, citing figures from the company's CEO. "We carried 31.3m passengers as a group in the first nine months of 2022," Aeroflot CEO Sergei Aleksandrovsky was quoted as saying, down from 34.1m in the same period of 2021. He added that the airline will need to recruit 3,500 additional pilots to operate domestically-manufactured airplanes, Interfax reported, as Russia plans to end its reliance on Western aircraft.<br/>
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Russia's Aeroflot passenger numbers down 8.2% year on year -Ifax
Aeroflot saw its group passenger numbers drop 8.2% year on year in the first nine months of 2022, Interfax reported on Tuesday, citing figures from the company's CEO. "We carried 31.3m passengers as a group in the first nine months of 2022," Aeroflot CEO Sergei Aleksandrovsky was quoted as saying, down from 34.1m in the same period of 2021. He added that the airline will need to recruit 3,500 additional pilots to operate domestically-manufactured airplanes, Interfax reported, as Russia plans to end its reliance on Western aircraft.<br/>