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Board of Directors of Tatarstan Airlines fires its CEO

KAZAN, December 04. /ITAR-TASS/. The Board of Directors of Tatarstan Airlines has dismissed its Director General Aksan Giniyatullin. “By decision of the Board of Director of the JSC Tatarstan Airlines Aksan Giniyatullinh today was dismissed from the post of the company’s director general,” the Ministry of Transport and Roads of Tatarstan said in a release.

Tatarstan Airlines’ Boeing 737 plane, flight 363 from Moscow’s Domodedovo airport, crashed during landing at Kazan airport on November 17. All the passengers and crew on the plane — 50 people were killed in the accident. Criminal proceedings were instituted in connection with the plane crash under Article 263, Part 3 of Russia's Criminal Code — “violation of the rules of traffic safety and aircraft operation, resulting in the death of two and more persons through negligence.