Russian air carriers will receive about ₽311 billion in state support. At the first stage, ₽19.5 billion will be allocated to compensate shortfalls in income due to the cancellation of international and some domestic flights. In addition, about ₽180 billion will be required for payments on letters of credit for airlines. Earlier, the President of Russia ordered to allocate another ₽110 billion to subsidize domestic flights from April to October 2022.