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06 Jul 2021 |
On June 28th, 2021, Aviation Fuel and Lubricants Quality Control Laboratory belonging to Aerofuels Ulyanovsk CJSC succeeded in certification held by the State Research and Development Institute of Civil Aviation of the Ministry of Transport of Russia. Aerofuels Laboratory in the airport of Ulyanovsk has confirmed throughout the nearest three years a full conformance to the requirements of Russian legislation for organizations undertaking aviation fuel, oil, lubricants and special fluids quality control.
All quality control laboratories included in TZK Aerofuels network pass regular inspections within Voluntary certification system of civil aviation facilities, and confirm their high level of equipping and a complex of services rendered for TC-1, PT, JetA-1 aviation fuels and special fluids quality control. Aviation fuel and lubricants quality control laboratories operation applies up-to-date laboratory equipment, which increases a level of flights safety and guarantees conformance of fuel to the requirements of branch-related Russian and international standards and regulations.
Aerofuels Ulyanovsk CJSC is a member of a refueling complexes network of Aerofuels Group. It has been operating in the airport of Ulyanovsk-Vostochny for more than ten years and providing Russian and international air carriers’ flights fueling quality. TZK has not only a fully equipped quality control laboratory but also has advanced refueling facilities, its own fuel and lubricants storage locating on the territory of the airport, and a railway siding enabling to deliver oil products uninterruptedly.
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07 Jun 2021 |
In late May, 2021, Aerofuels Magadan, a member of Aerofuels Group of Companies, prolonged the fuel and lubricants laboratory Certificate of Conformity for quality control of aviation fuels, lubricants and special fluids at relevant stages of air services supply with aviation fuel in the airport of Sokol (Magadan). The inspection was held within the civil aviation facilities certification system of the State Research and Development Institute of Civil Aviation. The document confirms that the Certificate holder conforms to all Russian standards and requirements to work on quality control over jet kero and special fluids at all stages of aircrafts supply with aviation fuel.
Aerofuels in Russia has a network of up-to-date certified laboratories located in the airports all over the country (from Pulkovo to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky). In the laboratories of Aerofuels network there is a full complex of works on quality control of different grades aviation fuel and special fluids; they are equipped with up-to-date equipment, pass regularly all necessary inspections which confirm a high level of services rendered for TC-1, PT, JetA-1 aviation fuels and special fluids quality control.
Aerofuels Magadan LLC refueling company, a daughter company of Aerofuels Group of Companies, has not only a quality laboratory but also its own advanced refueling facilities and trained personnel, has all required state permits and certificates for aviation fuel supply. Like in other airports with operating Aerofuels refueling complexes, customers are guaranteed that they will get high quality certified jet kero refueling which meets the Russian and international standards.
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14 May 2021 |
In the meeting with Vladimir Putin, the President of the Russian Federation, which was held on the 11th of May, and devoted to the most important aspects and trends of Krasnoyarsk territory development, A.Uss, the Governor, gave details of key stages of activities for turning Krasnoyarsk into one of the largest Russian and international transport hubs. Thus, at the present time a most significant facility for the regional authorities is the airport of Yemelyanovo. 90% construction of a new taxiway which shall provide two-times growth of take-off and landing, has been completed, which is especially important with regard to the fact the Volga-Dnepr cargo airline joined the airport and increased cargo transportation by 2,5 times. Besides, Aeroflot, a national carrier, considers the airport of Yemelyanovo to be its second home one. The Governor’s team plans to connect two parallel runways of the regional airport of Cheremshanka and the main one - Yemelyanovo.
On the territory a work on creation of a regional, Siberian, airline on the basis of KrasAvia and Nordavia airlines , which will have seven up-to-date airplanes as minimum, is in progress. A new airline and other carriers will provide transport accessibility in the region and perform air service outside the territory.
Since 2016 Aerofuels Group of Companies has been operating in the international airport of Yemelyanovo as an alternative refueler, and since March 2020 Aerofuels has offered a full package of services in aircrafts refueling in the airport of Cheremshanka. Today TZK capacity is 2000 tons of fuel per month; it is equipped with its own refueling special vehicles and up-to-date equipment for careful aircrafts into-plane fueling. The company has experienced and high-qualified personnel. Quality of jet kero, fuel and lubricant materials satisfies the highest Russian and international standards, including safety and ecological performance.
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30 Apr 2021 |
In late April S7 Airlines (JSC Siberia Airlines) received all required approvals for regular passenger flights from the airport of Kurgan to the south. E.g. starting from May 01st the air carrier launches a summer flight plan from Kurgan to Sochi. The new routes of Siberia Airlines entered the subsidized list in 2021.
The airport of Kurgan is one of the oldest airports in Russia, and today it is the only airport in the region from which exclusively flights to Moscow have been performed lately.
New flights from the airport of Kurgan enable passengers to travel on vacation avoiding the busy Moscow air hub, which significantly saves money and time of traveling. Work on air traffic development in the region is continuing and, probably, in the current year new routes will appear in the airport flight plan.
The airport of Kurgan is a member of Aerofuels Group of Companies. It possesses a complex of administrative buildings and structures, a tank farm, refuelers, its own railway siding, an unloading rack and a loading station. Aerofuels Kurgan TZK is equipped with certified and up-to-date equipment, and guarantees to airlines a high level of jet kerosene quality, its reception, storage, followed by delivery to a refueler. In the end of 2020 Aerofuels Group of Companies completed large-scale upgrading of airport.
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14 Apr 2021 |
Since 2010 Aerofuels Group of Companies has been offering to their partners-companies a full set of services in light oil products transshipment and storage. Based on work results in the first quarter of 2021 and in comparison with a similar period of 2020 the scope of storage of benzene and diesel fuel in Aerofuels oil depots in Tomsk, Ulyanovsk, Kirov, Ulan-Ude and Nizhny Novgorod increased by 30% and made 41 000 tons.
During last years the company implemented a large-scale investment project on construction and upgrading of infrastructure, special equipment and a tank farm. All oil depots belonging to Aerofuels have necessary licenses and certificates confirming conformance to requirements for oil products storage and transshipment.
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09 Apr 2021 |
Beginning from April 2021 Aerofuels Group of Companies will refuel regular and charter (passenger and freight) flights of S7 Airlines ( JSC Siberia Airlines) in eight countries more: in Austria, Germany, Greece, Italy, China, United Arabian Emirates, the Czech Republic and Japan.
S7 Airlines today is a largest private airline in the Russian air passenger market, with up-to-date aircraft fleet and a broad network of air routes. The airline is the second to the national carrier Aeroflot – Russian Airlines in number of transported passengers. Aerofuels Group of Companies has been cooperating with S7 Airlines in refueling abroad for many years and offering the whole range of services in aircrafts supply with high-quality jet fuel in the international airports throughout the world. Possessing unique know-how in the field of marketing in the aviation fuels market and work experience since 1995, Aerofuels guarantees to their customers the best conditions in every particular airport.
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29 Mar 2021 |
From April 01st Russia resumes passenger airline service with Germany, Venezuela, Syria, Uzbekistan and Tadzhikistan on a reciprocal basis. Thus, upon agreement with air service authorities of Germany regular flights will be performed to Frankfurt-on-Mein – Moscow – Frankfurt-on-Mein (five times a week), Frankfurt-on-Mein – St.Petersburg - Frankfurt-on-Mein (three times a week), Moscow – Berlin – Moscow (five times a week) and Moscow - Frankfurt-on-Mein – Moscow (three times a week). Besides, from April 01st a regular airline service is opened with Venezuela (Moscow – Karakas, two times a week), Syria (Moscow – Damask, once a week), Tadzhikistan (Moscow- Dushanbe, once a week), Uzbekistan (Moscow – Tashkent, once a week) and Sri Lanka (Moscow – Colombo, once a week).
In April amount of flights from Russia to Armenia, Azerbaijan, Egypt and UAE is also increased (by one flight per week on a reciprocal basis) and the Russians will be able to fly to these countries not only from Moscow and St.Petersburg, but also from regional international airports.
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12 Mar 2021 |
In the early March 2021 a subsidiary of Aerofuels Group of Companies started refueling of regional flights in the second airport of Krasnoyarsk.
The airport of Cheremshanka plays an important role in providing inhabitants of Krasnoyarsk and nearest areas with available transport services. Today passengers are able to get to Abakan, Barnaul, Boguchan, Svetlogorsk, Noyabr’sk and several other Russian cities from Krasnoyarsk quite quickly and comfortably.
A full set of services in refueling in the airport of Cheremshanka is rendered by Aerofuels Group of Companies refueling complex which was launched in Krasnoyarsk in 2016. It has been already operating in the international airport of Yemelyanovo as an alternative refueler for five years. TZK capacity is up to 2000 t of fuel per month, it is equipped with its own special refuelers and up-to-date equipment for safe aircraft into-plane fueling. The company has the experienced and high-quality personnel. Quality of jet kero and fuel and lubricants meets high Russian and international standards, including safety and environmental regulations.
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04 Mar 2021 |
From March 03rd, 2021, IrAero airline commenced new directions flight operation via the airport of Cheboksary. Now from the capital of Chuvashia SukhoiSuperjet 100 may take you directly to Krasnodar, Mineralnye Vody and Novy Urengoy. Due to new routes launching the airport of Cheboksary has turned into a large regional transport hub, and may be used as a gateway airport for passenger transit. In the early May RUSLINE airline launched their flight program in Yekaterinburg within subsidized transportation from Cheboksary. New routes launching became possible thanks to the state support of airlines and co-financing which will be provided from Chuvashia budget.
Cheboksary is an international federal airport. Besides regular flights performed from the airport there are special flights (rotational) to the northern area cities. Since 2016 the airport of Cheboksary has been included in Aerofuels Group of Companies. For into-plane fueling Aerofuels uses its own jet fuel and guarantees competitive prices to carriers, as well as prompt high-quality service meeting all Russian and international standards and requirements.
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03 Mar 2021 |
On March 03rd, 2021, Aerofuels Group of Companies, the largest independent airport refueling complexes operator in Russia, succeeded in distribution of debut exchange bonds in the amount of 1 billion rubles and a circulation period of 3 years.
Applications for participation in distribution were collected on February 25th. A reliable credit profile of the company attracted a colossal interest of investors – physical entities and institutional investors, which enables the company to reduce the coupon rate by 25 basis points from 9.50% per annum to the level of 9.25% per annum (YTM 9.58% per year). Spread to the federal loan bond curve on the date of the book made 392 basis points.
The issue was managed by Raifeissenbank, co-management by BCS GlobalMarkets.
Aerofuels JSC acted as the group of companies’ issuer, and TZK Aerofuels and Aerofuels Group LLC – a parent structure for the Russian part of the group business activities, acted as offerors.
It is necessary to remind that in October, 2020, Expert RA rating agency granted ruBBB+ level of credit scoring with stable outlook to TZK Aerofuels non-financial company. Rating took into account both actual and predicted results of the group activities.
Aerofuels JSC (the issuer) is successfully operating as an alternative refueling company in three Russian airports – Domodedovo (Moscow), Pulkovo (Saint-Petersburg) and Yakutsk, providing a full cycle of operations in aviation fuels reception, storage, quality control, supply and aircraft refueling.
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20 Feb 2021 |
Aerofuels Group of Companies developing refueling complexes network in the Russian airports plans to enter into a bond market and invite 3 billion rubles in 2021, Vladimir Spiridonov, General Director of the company, said to Vedomosti. As he also said, it is planned to invite these funds in three installments with the first one having the order book opened on February 25th.
According to the company’s presentation on the Moscow Exchange website the volume of debut issue will make 1 billion rubles with a circulation period being three years, bond coupon payment 4 times a year, and the first coupon indicating rate being 9 – 9,5%. The bonds will be a public offer for subscription managed by Raifeissenbank.
The presentation notices that the total volume of the company’s investment program till 2027 makes 5 billion rubles, 2 billion rubles of which are the equity capital. Invited funds will be sent to a new TZK construction and revamping of three current ones, as well as acquisition of new refuelers and reconstruction of the airport in Cheboksary. The debut bond-secured loan will be sent, mainly, to upgrading of the airport in Cheboksary, Spiridonov noted.
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15 Feb 2021 |
JP Morgan Chase specialists think that a new super-cycle of growth has been developing in the raw materials markets, the fifth in one hundred years. The previous one started in 1996, and its peak was in 2008. The JP Morgan report indicates, in particular, a probability of a long-term growth of prices for oil, as market participants place their stake on post-pandemic economic recovery. There is one more reason of energy resources price growth stated by JP Morgan, — combating climate change, which may be followed by oil production control. As per JP Morgan analysts’ estimates, in the fourth quarter of 2021 Brent oil cost may raise up to $68 per barrel.
Not only JP Morgan Chase expects prices growth in the commodity market. Goldman Sachs Group, Bank of America and Ospraie Management analysts also predict commodity markets growth due to government programs for economic support and mass vaccination campaign for coronavirus all over the world. In particular, Goldman Sachs expects Brent oil price growth in the fourth quarter of 2021 up to $65 per barrel. Citigroup estimates that by the end of the year Brent oil will reach $70 per barrel.
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03 Feb 2021 |
Russia decided to resume international air communication with Azerbaijan and Armenia. A.Mishustin, Chairman of the Government, signed a corresponding resolution. From February 15th, 2021, two flights a week will be operated from Moscow to Baku, and four flights from Moscow to Erevan.
“It is decided to resume air communication with Azerbaijan and Armenia starting from February 15th, 2021, by mutual consent “, - the document stated.
Besides, from February 08th regular Moscow-Minsk air flights amount is increased from three to five a week, flights from Rostov-on-Don and Saint Petersburg to Minsk are resumed – one flight a week, and amount of regular air flights from Moscow to Kirgizia is increased from one to three flights a week.
See details in RBC:
https://www.rbc.ru/society/03/02/2021/601a83989a79478df35e9a26?from=from_main_4
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02 Feb 2021 |
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Aerofuels Group of Companies extended the Contract for refueling of Czech Airlines flights in the European airports for two years (till the end of March 2023). For many years Aerofuels have been cooperating with Czech Airlines in aviation fuel supply of airlines in Russia and abroad, guaranteeing a high level service according to the current international requirements.
Czech Airlines is a national air ways company of Czech Republic founded in 1923. CSA today is one of the leading European air carriers operating flights to Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Along with passenger flights the company is also engaged in charter and cargo operations, and is a member of Sky Team airline alliance.
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20 Jan 2021 |
Based on RBC material
From January 27th air flights to Vietnam, India, Finland and Qatar are permitted. Besides, authorities increased the amount of air flights from Moscow to Cairo.
The Russian authorities decided to resume aviation communication with Vietnam, India, Finland and Qatar as the nationwide anti-coronavirus force stated in the message received by RBC. The air communication resumes from January 27th. This decision is taken due to epidemiological situation in these countries.
- The message informs that the following flights are available starting from January 27th:
- Moscow — Hanoi, twice a week;
- Moscow — Delhi, twice a week;
- Moscow — Helsinki, twice a week;
- Saint Petersburg — Helsinki, twice a week;
- Moscow — Doha, three times a week
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Besides, Russia increases a number of regular flights to Egypt: Moscow – Cairo, from three to five times a week.
At the same time some of these countries permitted entry only for several categories of Russians. For example, till February 09th one can get to Finland only if one has a close relative there – a citizen of Finland, and if some urgent family circumstances occur. Besides, entry is also allowed for a property owner for some urgent repair. India, in its turn, allowed entry of all foreigners category, except for tourists, from October.
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