The Lithuanian MRO has added CAMO capabilities to its EASA Part M approval

FL Technics approved for A330 airworthiness management

The Lithuanian MRO has added CAMO capabilities to its EASA Part M approval[...]
The Russian Helicopter Systems will become the first Russian independent commercial operator of the Ansat helicopter

Ansat gets first commercial order

The helicopter will provide medical flights for healthcare facilities in Moscow and Moscow region.[...]
mc-21 engine

Russia certifies P&W engine for MC-21

The first МС-21-300 prototype is powered by the PW1431G-JM engine[...]
The largest growth of Aeroflot's passenger traffic was registered on international flights

Aeroflot passenger traffic grows 6% in August

Russia's lagest airline carried 2.814 million passengers last month[...]
Pobeda to Open Flights to Baku

Pobeda LCC to launch Rostov-Baku flights

The carrier has received approval from the State Civil Aviation Administration of Azerbaijan to operate 4X-weekly service[...]
Sheremetyevo the Only Moscow Airport with Continued Traffic Growth

Sheremetyevo the only Moscow airport with continued traffic growth

Amidst a general decrease in passenger traffic in Moscow Air Hub, SVO was the only one to show growth this year[...]
aeroflot press-release

Aeroflot passenger traffic up 10.2% in 8M 2016

Aeroflot PJSC today announces traffic statistics for Aeroflot Group and Aeroflot – Russian Airlines for August and the first eight months of 2016[...]
UIA acquired 8 Boeing 737-800s in January-September 2016, including a factory new one (Ukraine International Airlines)

Ukraine International airlines to receive 8 Boeing 737NGs in 2017

In January-September 2016 the company received 8 Boeing 737-800s with one of them, factory new[...]

UAC receives state support for Russo-Chinese widebody program

The Russian government will allocate over $15M until 2018 for research and development of the wide-body aircraft, which will be assembled in China[...]
Industry experts suggest that Rossiya may be competeing against both its parent and sister companies

Russian government mulls sale of Aeroflot's subsidiary Rossiya

Aeroflot says the idea is out of the question[...]
Sibir and Globus' Growth Partially Slows

Sibir and Globus continue steep growth path

S7 will keep several seasonal destinations open for the winter season[...]
Norilsk Airport Is Through with the First Stage of Runway Reconstruction

Norilsk through with first phase of runway reconstruction

Currently, the airport is getting ready for the second stage of the modernization project which will include the renovation of another 1200-meter runway segment[...]
Russian authorities ave created a work group for coordinating certification of the MC-21 with their European piers

Irkut files application for European validation of MC-21 certificate

Russian certification of the aircraft’s basic version, the MC-21-300, is scheduled for 2018[...]
Lufthansa Cargo Switches Krasnoyarsk for Novosibirsk

Lufthansa Cargo switches Krasnoyarsk for Novosibirsk

The air carrier emphasizes a better infrastructure in Tolmachyovo and the ability to outsource certain services[...]
Aeroflot Doubled Capacity of its Data Processing Center

Aeroflot doubles capacity of its data Ppocessing center

Aeroflot has more than doubled the capacity of its main data processing facility, which performs all calculations for the airline[...]


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