“Aeroflot” has filed a lawsuit to “Transaero” for 3 billion rubles – BBC Russian

Group of companies “Aeroflot” has filed a second lawsuit to stop work after revocation air carrier “Transaero”. The lawsuit for 3 billion rubles (about 47 million dollars), said on the website of the Arbitration Court of Moscow, but the essence of the claims of “Aeroflot to” Transaero “is not disclosed.

This is the second claim of” Aeroflot “to” Transaero “. The first – to 5 billion rubles – was filed in the Moscow Arbitration Court on 13 October.

“Transaero” has accumulated about 250 billion rubles of debt in September was in the verge of bankruptcy. It was assumed that 75% plus one share of the company buy “Aeroflot”, but he refused the deal. In an address delivered to the airline claims the bankruptcy of the largest creditor banks carrier.

In the middle of October, co-owner of the Russian airline S7 Vladislav Filev has signed an agreement to acquire a controlling stake “Transaero “. In this case, FAS reported that the petition for the approval of this transaction, the Office has been received.

As previously reported by the source Bi-bi-si in the Russian government, the deal” Transaero “and the family Filev was an unpleasant surprise for the principal Creditors airline “Aeroflot” and the Russian authorities. Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov, the day after the announcement stated that the fate of the company should decide not to shareholders and creditors.

Shortly after the acquisition of a controlling stake, “Transaero” Filev was aware of the decision to deprive the airline operator certificate from October 26.