Ural Airlines

Russia’s Ural Airlines to embrace NDC

U6 to become the country’s third airline to use IATA’s New Distribution Capability[...]
Airbus 220

Airbus A220 to be given Russian type certification in 2019

European manufacturer is confident of the aircraft’s success in the local market[...]
VDTM

Volga-Dnepr’s Moscow tech base gains Bermuda approval for B777 maintenance

Bermuda is currently Russia’s most popular jurisdiction for registering passenger aircraft[...]
airBaltic

airBaltic takes delivery of its 19th Airbus A220 aircraft

Half of the Latvian hybrid airline’s passengers now fly on the type[...]
SSJ100

After the Moscow crash, operators question the safety of the SSJ100

Why did the fire spread so quickly? Could the tragedy have been avoided?[...]
FlyArystan

LCC FlyArystan’s bookings exceed 100,000 in its first month of operations

More than half of the tickets were sold at a minimum price by Kazakh’s only discounter[...]
SCAT Airlines

INSIGHT: SCAT Airlines staying afloat in choppy seas

Kazakhstan’s second largest carrier is facing up to new challenges[...]
Air Astana

Third Air Astana Embraer E190-E2 arrives in Kazakhstan

Two more aircraft of the type are scheduled for delivery throughout 2019[...]
British Airways

British Airways: services to Ukraine are no longer worthwhile

The carrier is also suspending flights between London and St Petersburg[...]
SkyUp

Ukraine’s SkyUp enjoys a buoyant first year of operations

The start-up grows its fleet to seven B737s, transported 870,000 passengers[...]
Tupolev Tu-134

Tupolev Tu-134 retires from revenue service to become an iconic museum fixture

Rising costs end the career of one of Russia’s most mass-produced Soviet-era passenger aircraft[...]
Ural Airlines

French civil authorities block Ural Airlines’ plans for new routes

The airline is able to launch only two of its planned four new French destinations[...]
S7 Technics

S7 Technics’ mobile warehouses improve productivity

Russia’s MRO provider’s KitCar scheme is part of lean production process[...]
IrAero

Moscow’s ‘nearby’ airport announces Superjet links between China and Europe

In partnership with IrAero, Zhukovsky airport plans to develop a transit route network[...]
Azur Air

Russia’s Azur Air adds two more Boeings to its wide-body fleet

The airline’s all-Boeing fleet to grow to 31 by the end of this year[...]


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