In Red Wings changed the CEO
Igor Ivliev replaced the head of the air carrier Alexander Lebedev, who will take up a post in the contour of Rostec. Under Lebedev, Red Wings opened 18 new routes and carried more than 2 million passengers on Russian aircraft
The new CEO of Red Wings airline was Igor Ivliev, who held the position of commercial director, told RBC in the press service of the company.
Previously, Ivliev headed Krasnoyarsk airport and held senior positions in Aeroflot.
“In his new position, he will continue to develop the airline, as well as work on preparing for the receipt and commissioning of Russian aircraft of a new type, the delivery of which is expected as early as next year,” Red Wings said in a statement.
Red Wings is a Russian airline established in 1999 under the name "Airlines 400". The current name was given in 2007. Carries out regular and charter passenger, business and freight transportation. Its route network includes more than 100 Russian and international destinations. Red Wings is one of the ten largest airlines in Russia.
In this position, Ivliev replaced Alexander Lebedev, who headed the company since June last year. Under his leadership, Red Wings has increased passenger traffic on key international destinations, including Georgia, opened 18 new routes and carried more than 2 million passengers on Russian aircraft. “The airline has also successfully coped with changing market conditions, airspace restrictions and other challenges,” Red Wings said.
Lebedev moves to a new position in the state corporation Rostec, the company said.
In September, the board of directors of Rostec appointed Pyotr Motrenko as acting general director of the Russian Helicopters holding. The former head of the company Nikolai Kolesov moved to work in the state corporation.
