Losses of Russian airlines increased to 24 billion rubles in the quarter – TVNZ

The largest Russian airlines are losing money. The Association of Air Transport Operators estimate that in the first quarter of this year, their income fell by 24 billion rubles

-. The indicators appear depressing and show negative trends apparent in 2015, – the newspaper “Kommersant”.

Experts believe – the problems in our aviation industry have arisen because of … too low prices. Well, yeah, couple years ago-triple conversations were the opposite: in the Russian too expensive tickets, especially on domestic flights – in Europe loukostery generally fly between the cities for 15 euros. However, in recent years a number of areas we have intensified competition, which immediately impact on prices – especially in the face of declining passenger traffic. In humans, due to the crisis have fallen income, and therefore leave at least moved to the background.