Moscow has tree main airports

Traffic growth through Moscow airports slows in August

Sheremetyevo, Russia’s largest airport, saw its traffic grow 19.6%[...]
AJW Group has recently opened a branch in Russia

NordStar extends engine maintenance agreement with AJW

The British provider maintained the carrier's CFM56-7B engines in the past[...]
Russia will help China design the engine for the new long-range passenger jet

Russia, China to jointly develop engine for widebody airliner

The powerplant will be a joint development of the two countries[...]
aeroflot press-release

Aeroflot Enhances Fleet With Airbus A320 Aircraft

Aeroflot has taken delivery of new Airbus A320 aircraft equipped with aerodynamic wing-tips known as Sharklets.[...]
The Russian government has privatization plans for state-run Aeroflot

Aeroflot sells 4.8% of shares to undisclosed party

The carrier's publicly traded stock thus grew to reach 45.8%[...]
NordStar Airlines

NordStar Airlines successfully passes IOSA audit

Russian carrier is now eligible to join IATA but has not yet voiced its intention to do so[...]
Aeroflot receives another Airbus narowbody

Aeroflot A320 fleet reaches 70 units

The latest delivery was arranged via a Sino-Lithuanian lessor[...]
The Ansat will also has its range extended

Kazan Helicopters reveals Ansat modernization plans

One of the planned upgrades should extend the rotorcraft’s operating temperature envelope[...]
UVT Aero has yet to decide on the aircraft type that would fit its fleet expansion requirements

UVT Aero cleared to perform international flights

The carrier's first service could be to the exclave city of Kaliningrad[...]
Norilsk is located in one of the world's coldest regions, hence the stepwise approach to the runway renovation project

Second phase of runway works completed at Norilsk airport

The runway will undergo further refurbishment in 2018[...]
StandardAero offers MRO services to Russian carriers

StandardAero to service Nordica APUs

The contract will cover the carrier’s CRJ700/900s and ATR 72-600s[...]
Iraqi Airways had not flown to Moscow for 13 years

Iraqi Airways resumes flights to Moscow

The carrier will be flying to Vnukovo with Boeing 737-800s[...]
GTLK is planning to order another batch of rotorcraft from Russian Helicopters

GTLK receives two more medevac helicopters

The Ansat and Mi-8MTV-1 will be operated in Russian regions[...]
aeroflot press-release

Aeroflot wins prestigious TOBY award for Melkisarovo facility

Aeroflot has won a TOBY award for real-estate management in the Corporate Facility nomination.[...]
Aeroflot now reportedly has 69 A320s in its fleet

Aeroflot receives new Airbus narrowbody

This is the seventh A320 family aircraft ordered from a joint venture between AviaAM Leasing and HNCA[...]


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