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9.1.3 Aviation sector news
Preliminary aviation industry statistics for February released by Russia's Federal Agency for Air Transportation show no major impact on passenger numbers due to the Coronavirus. The number of passengers carried decreased by 4% y/y for the flagship national Aeroflot airline and 13% for its subsidiary Rossiya, but increased by 32% for Aeroflot's fastest growing lowcost subsidiary Pobeda. "These numbers do not indicate a substantial change in the y/y dynamics versus January. Overall, the market grew 6.5% y/y
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