S7 Airlines confirms co-owner Filyova dies in plane crash

MOSCOW, Apr 1 (PRIME) -- Nataliya Filyova, co-owner and chairwoman of the board of directors of Russia’s S7 Airlines, has died in a plane crash in Germany, a spokesperson for the company told PRIME on March 31.

“On March 31, 2019, S7 Airlines shareholder Natalia Valeryevna Filyova died at the age of 55 years when her private Epic-LT plane was preparing to land at Egelsbach Airport (Frankfurt-on-Main). Circumstances of this tragedy are not known yet,” the company said.

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