aeroflot press-release

Aeroflot announces results of AGM

Aeroflot shareholders elected the new composition of the Board of Directors and adopted decisions on the other agenda items[...]
Volga-Dnepr Gulf Expands Air Atlanta Icelandic 747 Maintenance

Volga-Dnepr Gulf expands Air Atlanta Icelandic 747 maintenance

The first aircraft has arrived at the provider's hangar facility in Sharjah, UAE, this week[...]
The airline’s first Boeing 737 has already been painted into VIM colors

VIM-Avia receives its first Boeing 737

The airline’s first Boeing 737 has already been painted into VIM colors[...]
UAC and COMAC have created a 50/50 joint venture, which will be in charge of the new program

Russia and China agree on designing a wide-body

UAC and COMAC have created a 50/50 joint venture, which will be in charge of the new program[...]
Aeroflot and S7 code-share agreement covers 20 routes

Aeroflot and S7 Airlines sign codeshare agreement

Russia’s two largest carriers’ partnership covers 20 routes[...]
Azur Air has reorganized its route network

Azur Air increases passenger traffic by 16%

The leisure carrier takes ninth place in the ranking of Russian airlines by passenger traffic[...]
Aviation Professionals 2016

“Aviation Professionals 2016” - The 4th International Conference

The conference gathered officials, employers and heads of higher education institutes and training centers to pool the ideas on improving quality of professional aviation spec[...]
The new terminal at Gelenzhik will have a passenger capacity of 314 passengers per hour

Building of new terminal approved at Gelendzhik Airport

The new terminal will have a passenger capacity of 314 passengers per hour[...]
SkyBus is likely to be the only airline operating charters on the popular Batumi – Tbilisi route

Kazakh airline SkyBus given permission to fly within Georgia

SkyBus is likely to be the only airline operating charters on the popular Batumi – Tbilisi route[...]
The dates have finally been set for the first flights to Zhukovskiy, which is preparing to serve visitors to the FIFA Championship in 2018

Zhukovsky Airport won’t be part of Moscow Aviation Cluster

A "misinterpretation" affected the plans of foreign carriers for starting service to Ramenskoye[...]
Aircraft Industries is expected to deliver four L-410UVP-E20 turboprops to UWCA in the second half of 2016

Over 50% of L-410 components to be replaced with Russian-made products

Russian government wants local content added to the 19-seat turboprops assembled in Yekaterinburg[...]
Kazakhstan’s national carrier currently operates a fleet of 30 aircraft

Air Astana outlines IPO options

The government of Kazakhstan fosters privatization of the national carrier, despite less than favorble conditions on the gobal financial markets[...]
Somon Air is one of the few carriers in the CIS to be run by an expat top-executive

Somon Air gets new leader

The Tajik airline is one of the few carriers in the CIS to be run by an expat top-executive[...]
aeroflot press-release

Aeroflot’s Pobeda rises most in global low-cost and leisure carrier ranking

Pobeda rose 29 places to 71st overall in the Airline Business magazine survey[...]
Delivery of the first batch of 30 helicopters for the Russian oil company are slated to begin in 2018

Rosneft details order for AW189s

Delivery of the first batch of 30 helicopters for the Russian oil company are slated to begin in 2018[...]


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