UTair 1Q2013 pax revenue up 17%

UTair reported (16-May-2013) a 17% year-on-year increase in passenger revenue on the back of a 10% increase in passenger traffic in the first three months of 2013. International passenger revenue increased 66%. The carrier attributed the growth to "the growing number of international flights (scheduled and charter flights) and the optimisation of the route network in Russia." [more - original PR - Russian]