aeroflot press-release
Aeroflot low-cost subsidiary Pobeda

Pobeda carries 2 million passengers so far this year

Aeroflot’s low-cost subsidiary has reached the traffic milestone two months earlier than in 2015[...]
Kronshtadt sells avionics business to Ramenskoye design bureau

Kronshtadt Group sells avionics business

Russia’s leading producer of aircraft simulators and cockpit equipment concedes its avionics division to Ramenskoye Avionics Design Bureau[...]
Gazpromavia Tu-154 (M)

Gazprom Avia ceases operations of Tu-154M

Now that the Russian carrier has phased out the last of its Tu-154Ms, utilization rates of its SSJ 100 fleet are expected to grow[...]
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation is considering integrating a Belarusian military aircraft maintenance facility into its component supply chain

UAC eyes a share in a Belarusian aviation plant

Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation is considering integrating a Belarusian military aircraft maintenance facility into its component supply chain[...]
The Russian-made aircraft with the EI-FWB tail number made its first commercial flight from Dublin to Rotterdam on July, 2

CityJet’s second SSJ 100 enters service

The Russian-made aircraft with the EI-FWB tail number made its first commercial flight from Dublin to Rotterdam on July, 2[...]
Dutch MRO and Azerbaijani carrier are counting on sucessful partnership

Direct Maintenance and Silk Way West Airlines sign long term line MRO contract

Azerbaijani carrier and Dutch MRO are counting on sucessful partnership[...]
Air Kyrgyzstan

Investors sought for Air Kyrgyzstan

Air Kyrgyzstan's potential investor will have to shell out a hefty sum for breaking into the local air transport market with its annual 4 million passengers[...]
Certification tests of a twin-spool core of D-18Т engine, of 3М series, were started already in 2014

Flight tests of upgraded engines for An-124s slated for 2017

Certification tests of a twin-spool core of D-18Т engine, of 3М series, were started already in 2014[...]
The UAE-based subsidiary of the Russian MRO provider will prepare a 747 for a leasing contract

New customer for Volga-Dnepr Gulf

The UAE-based subsidiary of the Russian MRO provider will prepare a 747 for a leasing contract[...]
China Southern Aeroflot codeshare

Aeroflot expands codeshare with China Southern Airlines

China is becoming Russia's premiere source of international traffic[...]
Dniproavia uses its 50-seat Embraer ERJ145 regional airliners on both international and domestic scheduled routes

INSIGHT: Ukrainian domestic air travel market on a slow climb

Domestic market remains largely unappealing to local carriers[...]
IFly is expecting to take delivery of another Boeing 757 shortly

FATA limits AOC validity period of IFly

The Russian charter operator is stil expecting to take delivery of another Boeing 757 shortly and settle the problem[...]
Runway Renovation Complete at Irkutsk Airport

Runway renovation complete at Irkutsk Airport

The airport resumes 24-hour operation after completing restoration of a 900-m runway section[...]
Aeroflot allows the use of electronic devices throughout the flight

Aeroflot allows use of electronic devices on take-off and landing

Although devices may be left on during take-off and landing, they must be switched to 'flight' mode[...]


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