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Azur Air chief to step down weeks after regulatory action over operational problems

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Evgeny Korolev is leaving his position as chief of Russian leisure carrier Azur Air after almost five years, with the airline’s former deputy chief taking over leadership. The change comes weeks after regulators acted over operational problems, placing management continuity and compliance under scrutiny.

Discovered 2026-08-17T02:05:04.631200-07:00 | 2026-08-17T02:05:04.631200-07:00

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  • A leadership transition follows regulatory action over operational problems, making management continuity and corrective measures central to Azur Air’s next phase.
  • Korolev’s departure after almost five years creates a change in accountability as the carrier addresses the issues identified by regulators.

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