Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the Russians to return funds for tickets for canceled flights.
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According to Kommersant, Vladimir Putin believes that Russian airlines should not be supported at the expense of passengers, so it is necessary to return money to Russians for canceled flights in the near future. According to the President, at present, on the contrary, it is necessary to direct efforts to ensure greater availability of air tickets for citizens of the Russian Federation.
In this regard, Vladimir Putin also instructed the government to launch a program to compensate for part of the cost of tickets for domestic flights, to clarify the scope of the program subsidizing the aviation industry, reduce the burden on airlines for leasing payments, increase the volume of domestic transportation in 2022 compared to 2021, increase the number of passengers carried by the end of the year to at least 100 million people.