OREANDA-NEWS. December 17, 2012. John Sloan, the Ambassador of Canada in the Russian Federation visited VDA office accompanied by his associates and Vladislav Tretyak, the Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation and the President of Russian Hockey Federation.

Alexander Sidorin, VDA Executive President presented the core businesses of Volga-Dnepr Group to the representatives of Canada Embassy, Canada Eurasia Russia Business Association, Ulyanovsk Region Government and Vladislav Tretyak International Sports Academy. The guests asked a number of questions about the Airline and discussed business prospects and opportunities with VDA top management.

The delegation took a trip around the brand-new VDA Information Center which operates since February 2012, and discovered the universal Flight Operations Control Center. The guests were enthusiastic to see the AN-124-100 Full Flight Simulator, the only AN-124 simulator complex in Russia equipped with the motion system. The Ambassador and his fearless colleagues took part in an instructor-led demonstration flight over an airport of Canada.