Vladimir Nikiforov appointed director of Irkutsk International Airport

Irkutsk Airport has a new management. Vladimir Nikiforov, formerly first deputy director of Angara airline, was appointed CEO. He took office on August 11.

There has been a change in leadership at Irkutsk Airport. Vladimir Nikiforov has been appointed the new general director of the enterprise. Previously, he served as the first deputy director of the Angara airline.
On August 11, Vladimir Nikiforov began his duties. This was reported by the press service of Irkutsk Airport.
It is known that Vladimir Valeryevich graduated from the Moscow State University of Civil Aviation.
He worked as a co-pilot for the Baikal airline, then moved to Angara airline, where he piloted an An-24 aircraft.
For some time, Vladimir Nikiforov successfully combined this work with serving as the airline’s commercial director.
– The new head knows the specifics of Irkutsk Airport’s operations and the problems airlines face here. I believe that the tasks before him will be implemented promptly, – emphasized the former director of the enterprise, Konstantin Bylinin.
Konstantin Yevgenyevich Bylinin had been the director of Irkutsk Airport since 2007. He left this post on August 10.
Irkutsk Airport is among the top twenty in the country; based on its performance in 2014, it became the winner of the First National Award “Air Gates of Russia,” received the award for “Best Commercial Airport in Russia,” and was included in the National Register “Leading Transport Organizations of Russia.”