General Industry

Aeroflot CEO No Longer On Airline Trade Group IATA's Board Of Governors

By Dave Simpson
Aeroflot CEO No Longer On Airline Trade Group IATA's Board Of Governors

The chief executive of Russian carrier Aeroflot AFLT.MM is no longer on the board of governors of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), a spokesman for the airline trade group has said by e-mail.

Blacklisted

Aeroflot CEO Mikhail Poluboyarinov was recently blacklisted by the European Union.

Mounting Sanctions Against Russia

Poluboyarinov was blacklisted by the EU as part of mounting sanctions against Russia, following the country's invasion of Ukraine.

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