The head of the Ministry of Transport, Vitaly Savelyev, said that 25 billion rubles will be allocated to provide subsidies to Russian airlines for flights around the country in 2024. This was reported by TASS.
According to the Minister of Transport, domestic airlines are confident.
Journalists reminded that in 2022, Russian airlines received subsidies of 100 billion rubles to cover the operating costs of flights within the Russian Federation under sanctions. Savelyev noted that in 2023 the figure is 60 billion rubles.
Deputy Director of the Ministry of Transport Igor Chalik in mid-November aforementionedHe said the ministry would likely not give subsidies to Russian airlines for domestic flights next year. But he emphasized that socially important subsidy programs, including regional flights and flights to Kaliningrad and the Far East, will continue to operate.
Additionally, according to Chalik, subsidies for airports in central and southern Russia may be extended to 2024 in case of prolonged closure.
Previously happened It is known how many planes Russia lost due to sanctions.
Source: Gazeta
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