
Published on June 14, 2005
'SIBERIA' PURCHASES 'MIKA' AT $50 MILLION
"Siberia" Air Company has confirmed the press release of RA government, according to which the company leaves Armenia and hands its rights and commitments to "Mika Armenia Trading company owned by entrepreneur Mikael Baghdasarov. Liberty Radio informed that as a result of the deal, "Siberia" will receive $50 million. "Siberia" is the second largest air company of Russia. Though last year it suffered loss of $30 million. Thus, "Armavia" company becomes the full property of "Mika Armenia Trading" and receives many opportunities to enlarge its activities, as "Armenian Airlines" and "Armenian International Airlines" left the market during the last two years.
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