Wings of Russia International Aviation Forum is one of the key annual events in the Russian air transport industry’s calendar.Recognized as Russia’s major industry convention, Wings of Russia Forum is the established networking and communication platform for airline business leaders and decision-makers.Russian air transport is verging towards revolutionary changes. Foreign investors reportedly may gain the right to own controlling stakes at Russian airlines — amendments to the Russian Air Code are now being discussed by the parliament and government.This move would open new fantastic opportunities for European investors and airlines in the context of Russian air transport market development.The years 2010 and 2011 have seen an extensive growth of international and domestic air traffic raising a point of changing business development strategies in a post-crisis environment.New deliveries of Western-built aircraft, both long-haul and regional types along with further international and domestic route network expansion are the key trends influencing the Russian air transport market situation.Questions and answers, views and first-hand opinions of European and Russian airline managers, regulators and experts will be the business of the day at Wings of Russia Forum.Key issues include:Russian Air Transport Market: Configuration is ChangingForeign Investments into Russian Airlines: Breakthrough Coming SoonRussian Airline Fleet Upgrade: New Deliveries Along with Old ProblemsAircraft Finance and Lease: Handling Today's ChallengesRegional Air Transport in Russia & CIS: Needs and Demands