Aeroflot reports EUR192m profit before tax in 1H2012

Aeroflot revenue up 33% - financial highlights for six months ended 30-Jun-2012 (according to Russian Accounting Standards):

• Revenue: RUB76,900 million (EUR1943 million), +32.6% year-on-year;
• Cost of goods and services: RUB63,700 million (EUR1610 million), +28.4%;
• Gross profit: RUB13,200 million (EUR33.6 million);
• Profit before tax: RUB7600 million (EUR192.1 million);
• Net profit: RUB5900 million (EUR149.1 million), -11.2%;
• Total assets: RUB111,700 million (EUR2823 million), +15.4% when compared to period at the beginning of 2012. [more - original PR - Russian]

*Based on the average conversion rate at EUR1 = RUB39.5679 for the period