The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MGA SSSR for Russian: МГА СССР - Министерство гражданской авиации СССР) was a government ministry in the Soviet Union.

Formed in 1964 from the Main Administration for the Civil Airfleet in the Ministry of Defense, MGA provided commercial passenger and cargo service under the Aeroflot brand as well as agricultural and other aerial works.

MGA SSSR ministers

Source:

  • Yevgeni Loginov (28.7.1964 – 20.5.1970)
  • Boris Bugayev (20.5.1970 – 4.5.1987)
  • Aleksandr Volkov (4.5.1987 – 29.3.1990)
  • Boris Panjukov (18.4.1990 – 28.8.1991)

See also

  • Glossary of Russian and USSR aviation acronyms

References


Russian Civil Aviation News Page 24

749 Ministry Of Transportation And Civil Aviation Stock Photos, High

The Aviation Photo Company Russia and Former Soviet Union

Russian Civil Aviation News 2 Page 33

What was air travel like in the USSR? (PHOTOS) Russia Beyond