OREANDA-NEWS. Expert RA Rating Agency (RAEX) confirmed credit (long-term creditworthiness) ratings of UTair and UTair-Finance companies at C level ("Unsatisfactory level of creditworthiness (selective default)") and revoked them. Expert RA Rating Agency (RAEX) confirmed reliability ratings of bond issues BO-06 (ISIN RU000A0JS7B1, registration No. 4B02-06-36059-R), BO-07 (ISIN RU000A0JS7C9, registration No. 4B02-07-36059-R), BO-08 (ISIN RU000A0JS8N4, registration No. 4B02-08-36059-R), BO-09 (ISIN RU000A0JTBH8, registration No. 4B02-09-36059-R), BO-10 (ISIN RU000A0JTBM8, registration No. 4B02-10-36059-R), BO-11 (ISIN RU000A0JTZ80, registration No. 4B02-11-36059-R), BO-12 (ISIN RU000A0JTZA2, registration No. 4B02-12-36059-R), BO-13 (ISIN RU000A0JTZB0, registration No. 4B02-13-36059-R), BO-16 (ISIN RU000A0JS8P9, registration No. 4B02-16-36059-R), 05 (ISIN RU000A0JRN60, registration No. 4-05-36059-R) of UTair-Finance and revoked them.

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