We have a new aircraft commander.

The airline "yuvt AERO" welcomed the new commander of the aircraft Oleg Bobkin at the airport of Bugulma. Oleg performed his first independent flight as the commander of the aircraft on the route Kazan – Usinsk – Bugulma on the plane CRJ-200.

According to the tradition of the pilot from the first independent flight, the ladder is met by older comrades, congratulate and give gifts. The new commander of the CRJ-200 was met by airline executives, colleagues and friends.

- The commander of the aircraft is a special category of people. Not everyone can become one. In order to become the commander of the aircraft must have perseverance, courage and endurance, able not only to control the aircraft, but also to lead the crew. It is especially gratifying for us that talented specialists "grow up" before our eyes, "said Peter Trubaev, Director General of yuvt AERO, congratulating the commander on the most important event in the pilot's life!

Oleg Bobkin was born in Krasnodar. After graduating from Yeisk higher military aviation school sixteen years served in the army, mastered the aircraft L-39, TU-22 M3, TU-134 UBL. "Yuvt AERO" works from 2017. Successfully mastered the aircraft type CRJ-200 and flies it to the present time, continuing his career in the airline. Completed the program of commissioning as the commander of the armed forces.

"Everything went perfectly! I really liked the work in the crew, the guys worked smoothly. To the choice of profession was influenced by his grandfather. Grandfather-Lazarev Victor Mikhailovich devoted his life to aviation, having worked as an aircraft technician. It was he who instilled love for the Motherland, a sense of patriotism and devotion to his beloved work," the newly — made commander shares his impressions.

The management and staff of the airline "yuvt AERO" heartily congratulates Oleg Bobkin and wishes him good health, clear skies and flight longevity!