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Sergey Skuratov

b. 1950

Soviet airline pilot and Russian entrepreneur, founder of the Ural Airlines

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About Sergey Skuratov

Born 1950. Sergey Skuratov is a Russian airline pilot, entrepreneur, chief executive officer and aircraft pilot.

Sergey Nikolaevich Skuratov (born March 31, 1950) was the General Director and controlling owner of Ural Airlines from 1993 to 2024. He holds the title of Distinguished Transportation Worker of the Russian Federation.

Biography Skuratov was born on March 31, 1950, in Sverdlovsk.

He studied at Sverdlovsk school No. 92, from which he graduated in 1967.

In 1967 he entered Buguruslan flying school, which he graduated with honors in 1970.

His first job was with the Second Sverdlovsk United Air Squadron as a co-pilot on the AN-2 airplane.

In 1984 he graduated from the academy's command faculty. He took the position of head of the Flight Safety Inspection of the Ural Civil Aviation Administration.

From 1998 to 2004 he was chairman of the board of the Association of Air Transport Operators of the Russian Federation.

He also launched a digitalization program, which he then oversaw.

By 2013, he owned 80.22% of Ural Airlines shares. The total number of routes was 169. According to data for the first half of 2024, every 12th Russian passenger flew Ural Airlines.

Skuratov is a Member of the board of trustees of the Sverdlovsk State Children's Philharmonic in Yekaterinburg.

Awards, titles, ratings He has been honored numerous times for his achievements:

1987 – Badge of honor "Excellent Aeroflot Employee" 1996 – Honored Transport Worker of the Russian Federation 2021-2022 – 31st place in the TOP-100 influential people of the Sverdlovsk region according to "Business Magazine. Ural" 2023 – Jubilee Medal "100 Years of Russian Civil Aviation" – for great labor and responsible approach to work...

He won the title of champion in the first Sverdlovsk Region Open Golf Championship in 2012.

He collects stamps.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Airline pilot, entrepreneur, chief executive officer, aircraft pilot
Nationality
Education
Buguruslan Pilot School of Civil Aviation, Saint Petersburg State University of Civil Aviation
Employers
Ural Airlines
Awards
Order of Honour; Order of Friendship; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class; Honorary citizen of Sverdlovsk Oblast; Jubilee Medal «100 Years of Civil Aviation in Russia»; Honored Worker of Transport of the Russian Federation
Also known as
Sergei Nikolaevich Skuratov

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sergey Skuratov?

Soviet airline pilot and Russian entrepreneur, founder of the Ural Airlines

When was Sergey Skuratov born?

Sergey Skuratov was born on 31 March 1950 in Yekaterinburg.

What is Sergey Skuratov's occupation?

Sergey Skuratov is an airline pilot, entrepreneur, chief executive officer and aircraft pilot.

What nationality is Sergey Skuratov?

Sergey Skuratov is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sergey Skuratov

· Wikidata: Q4422748

· DBpedia: Sergey Skuratov

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