Russian plane named after Kobzon
03.10.2018 16:13
(Moscow time), Kyiv
The Russian Aeroflot, in memory of the singer Joseph Kobzon, named his new Boeing 737-800 airliner, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
This is stated in a message on the company's website.
“In approving the decision to name one of the new cars after Joseph Kobzon, the Board of Aeroflot PJSC took into account his outstanding contribution to Russian culture, as well as the consonance of the singer’s work with values that are close to Aeroflot and Russian aviation in general,” the statement says. .
Delivery of the aircraft with subsequent commissioning is expected in December this year.
State Duma deputy, singer Joseph Kobzon died on August 30 at the age of 80 from cancer.
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