Ukraine International Airlines to resume flight operations in mid-June
Initially, the flag carrier intends to operate 14 aircraft on selected medium-haul international point-to-point flights[...]
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The country’s carriers are counting on the domestic leisure tourism sector to get them off the ground [...]
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The group is proposing to relinquish its share in the Russian far eastern subsidiary to the administration of Sakhalin [...]
Russian government ready to invest US$422 million in new far eastern airline
This huge amount is higher than the total funds that have been set aside as a bailout measure for the nation’s entire Coronavirus crisis-plagued airline industry[...]
Air Astana launches a dedicated airfreight division
Air Astana Cargo to operate a fleet of three partly converted Boeing 767-300s[...]
Russia’s airlines schedule a significant increase in flight numbers from June
The country’s carriers are counting on the domestic leisure tourism sector to get them off the ground[...]
Aeroflot ready to spin off its Aurora Airlines affiliate
The group is proposing to relinquish its share in the Russian far eastern subsidiary to the administration of Sakhalin[...]
Once again, Aeroflot defers the launch of its new Krasnoyarsk regional hub
Because of the pandemic, Russia’s flag carrier has delayed its first regional hub programme for another year[...]
Boeing's forecast for Russia and central Asia aircraft demand is unchanged
The region will still need some 1,300 aircraft in the next two decades, insists Boeing’s representative for Russia and the CIS[...]
Russia’s Azur Air to launch its own third-party maintenance service provider
It could be the start of a powerful new player in the Russian MRO market[...]
Small regional airline is Russia’s only carrier to grow passenger traffic in April
Angara has improved its operational performance despite the 12-fold decline across the entire Russian airline industry[...]
Russia’s State Transport Leasing Company sues SKOL for three billion roubles
The nation’s largest lessor is allegedly pursuing the rotorcraft operator for outstanding lease payments[...]
The financial burden is eased for Aeroflot Group member airlines
The allocation of initial state subsidies have been approved for all the group’s carriers, except for LCC Pobeda[...]
Uzbekistan Airways returns to the air
The Uzbeki flag carrier has re-launched services from Tashkent to three domestic destinations[...]
Red Wings instructed to acquire 60 Superjet 100s by 2024
The airline, which is owned by the producer of the Russian commercial jets, has been assigned to buy them[...]
Aeroflot asks president Putin to relax passenger quarantines in the regions
The mandatory 14-day quarantine period for passengers arriving from Moscow is undermining the recovery of air travel[...]
airBaltic to restart flights from all three Baltic capitals
The region’s largest carrier is to resume flights from Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius on May 18[...]
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