The Russian Looker “Victory”, which is part of the Aeroflot group, refused to supply 20 Boeing 737 Max aircraft. This is reported by TASS with reference to the general director of the airline Andrei Kalmykova.
he noted that the company will not pay a fine, since such sanctions under the conditions of prohibiting the operation of aircraft in Russia are not provided.
Boeing 737 MAX liners banned to flights around the world after two consecutive plane crash, which occurred at the end of 2018 and early 2019 in Indonesia and Ethiopia. 346 people became their victims. The reason was one of the systems of the liner, which is responsible for adjusting the position of the aircraft in the air. After that, most countries of the world, including Russia, suspended the operation of the aircraft.