Russian Post launches operation of Tu-204 freighters
The service removed its mail from some passenger flights to Russia’s Far East in order to ensure sufficient loading for its own operations[...]
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Regional aircraft program resumes flight test program [...]
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15 million passengers were carrier in first two months of 2024 [...]
Pobeda carries 4 million passengers earlier than expected
The Russian low-cost airline carried four millionth passenger this year on December 1.[...]
INSIGHT: Second airport will help to revitalise Latvian economy
Liepaja Airport is scheduled to resume business in the spring of 2017.[...]
Russia’s PD-14 engine returns to flight testing
The new turbofan will be now checked across the entire range of speeds, altitudes and power settings[...]
Kazakhstan’s carriers await removal from Europe’s blacklist
This can turn this Central Asian country into another transit point between Europe and Asia[...]
Renewed Cyprus Airways gets first aircraft
The Cypriot carrier created with Russian participation plans to obtain air operator certificate before the end of this year[...]
Russian lessor orders 27 helicopters
These rotorcraft are expected to foster development of regional transportation and medical evacuation services in Russia.[...]
Azerbaijan's AZAL to create low-fare subsidiary
The new carrier is expected to start operation in autumn 2017.[...]
Aeroflot’s profit skyrockets
The Aeroflot Group’s net profit increased 24 times in the first three quarters of 2016.[...]
GTLK to get more government money
The state-run leasing company will receive $76.8 million to purchase SSJ 100s and L-410 regional aircraft.[...]
Aeroflot announces 9M 2016 IFRS financial results
Aeroflot Group published its condensed consolidated interim financial statements for the nine months ended 30 September 2016[...]
CityJet to get five more SSJ 100 in 2017
The delivery to the Irish carrier will be financed by Russia’s VEB bank.[...]
Superjet engines logged half a million flight hours
PowerJet SaM146 dispatch reliability stands at 99.92%.[...]
AZAL will expand its fleet by half
The acquisition of new aircraft will enable Azerbaijani air carrier to expand its route network.[...]
Latvian SmartLynx to carry over two million passengers in 2016
The company's growth can be accredited to the carrier's fleet expansion program and a more effective marketing strategy[...]
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