In addition to writing for Aviation Week Network, Maxim holds a key position at Russia's Air Transport Observer magazine (www.ato.ru). In the past he was in charge of several ATO sister aerospace publications and earlier worked for the Moscow-based CAST defense think-tank.
Maxim has a degree on international relations from MGIMO University, Moscow, Russia, and for several years worked at the Russian Foreign Ministry.
Aviation Holdings Company, part of Sovico Group, has signed a binding agreement to buy Qazaq Air, the office of Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev reports.
