Georgia's Myway Airlines resumes certification process

Georgia's Myway Airlines resumes certification process

Backed by Chinese investor the carrier has already received two Boeing 737-800s[...]
aeroflot press-release

AEROFLOT ANNOUNCES 9M 2017 IFRS FINANCIAL RESULTS

Aeroflot Group (“the Group”, Moscow Exchange ticker: AFLT) today publishes its condensed consolidated interim financial statements for the nine months ended 30 September 2017,[...]
UIA will put its Boeing 767s on new routes to Toronto, New Delhi, and Sanya

UIA to get four Boeing 777s in 2018

The 361-seat airliners will be used on the carrier's existing long-haul routes[...]
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Aeroflot top of the world among mainline airlines for capacity growth

Aeroflot came out on top among the world’s traditional air carriers in terms of capacity growth. At the same time, the airline strengthened its position among the world’s Top-[...]
Fly One fleet

Moldova's FlyOne expands fleet and market share

This private Moldovan airline is catching up with the country's nationl carrier Air Moldova[...]
UIA might get a partner to jointly run its MRO facility

UIA to establish own MRO provider

The Ukrainian flag carrier is looking to start offering maintenance services to other airlines eventually[...]
aeroflot press-release

Aeroflot Group Passenger Traffic Up 16.3% In 10M 2017

Aeroflot PJSC (Moscow Exchange ticker: AFLT) today announces operating results for Aeroflot Group (“the Group”) and Aeroflot – Russian Airlines (“the Company”) for October and[...]
Dniproavia had its AOC expired

Ukraine's Dniproavia out of business

The carrier transferred its Embraer jets to Windrose Airlines[...]
UTair also operates a succexssful fixed-wing business

UTair to start Mi-171-A2 operations in 2018

The first flight crew and maintenance technicians have been trained for the new type[...]
The VRT500 has no tail rotor

Russian rotorcraft designer chooses engine for its VRT500 helicopter

The new helicopter’s first flight is scheduled for 2019[...]
aeroflot press-release

Japan Airlines and PJSC “Aeroflot” Launch Comprehensive Partnership

Japan Airlines (JAL) and Public Joint Stock Company “Aeroflot – Russian Airlines” (PJSC “Aeroflot”) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a strategic cooperation[...]
GE Aviation Czech produces turboprop engines, including for the L-410

GE Aviation Czech engines to be serviced in Russia

The provider will offer both standard and extended maintenance services[...]
Khabarovsk Airlines has three more L-140 turboprops

L-410 turboprops grounded in Russia's Far East following crash

The fatal accident near the town of Nelkan claimed six lives[...]
In an earlier test, the MC-21 wing box was destroyed under what appeared to be lower than 100% load

MC-21 wing box passes another structural test

The objective was to make sure the test article can withstand maximum flight loads[...]
Minsk will inaugurate a new runway next year

Passenger traffic growth at Minsk keeps slowing down

The airport is home to Belarus's flag carrier Belavia[...]


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