“The government has decided on a candidate for the post of CEO of Aeroflot.

Mikhail Poluboyarinov has been recommended for this position, ”RIA Novosti quotes a message from the Cabinet.

Poluboyarinov is 54 years old, he heads the State Transport Leasing Company (STLK), and before that he worked for about ten years at VEB.

The previous head of Aeroflot, Vitaly Savelyev, was approved by Russian President Vladimir Putin as Minister of Transport.