OREANDA-NEWS. January 23, 2012.  "Our company started payments to the aggrieved Aurora Intour clients who have not been able to travel to Europe under the purchased vouchers. By now, 10 insurance claim reports for the aggregate amount of about 900 thousand roubles have been issued, reported the press-centre of ROSNO.       

The first applications from the aggrieved tourists were received in mid-December. Presently, 160 applications for the total amount of 18.6 mln roubles are being processed.

According to the preliminary estimates, about 500 tourists were affected, and the expected size of claims will not exceed 25 mln roubles. The insurance coverage provided under the tour operator’s liability insurance contract will be sufficient to reimburse the damage inflicted to all aggrieved tourists".