This was reported on the agency's website.

“To mitigate the risks of insolvency of air carriers, it is proposed to extend the period of the airline subsidy program until September 2020, inclusive,” the statement said.

The department also proposed "to include in the list of reimbursable expenses under the items" Costs for maintenance of the fleet of aircraft and aircraft engines "and" Costs for aviation fuels and lubricants ", including increasing the rate of expenses per 1" lost "passenger to 840 rubles."

Earlier, the Federal Air Transport Agency approved the provision of 9.75 billion rubles in subsidies for airlines due to the loss of passenger traffic amid the coronavirus pandemic.