Aeroflot’s Motives for SarAvia Sale Questioned
Aeroflot sells newly acquired SarAvia
Aeroflot recently acquired all of fellow Russian airline Rossiya in a deal with Russian Technologies that included the transfer of a 51-percent stake in SarAvia to the flag carrier.
Aeroflot recently acquired all of fellow Russian airline Rossiya in a deal with Russian Technologies that included the transfer of a 51-percent stake in SarAvia to the flag carrier.

Questions have arisen over Aeroflot’s decision to sell its 51-percent stake in regional subsidiary Saratov Airlines (SarAvia) due to what it called “discrepancies in Aeroflot group development strategy and the local status of this airline.”