Myway Airlines

Georgia’s Myway Airlines temporarily suspends scheduled operations

Chinese-backed carrier plans to resume flights in March[...]
Yakutia Airlines

Yakutia Airlines to switch its focus to the Russian Far East

Aeroflot's anticipated expansion into Russian regions has forced the regional airline to revise its strategy[...]
Uzbekiston Havo Yullari

Uzbekistan Airways to be separated from local airports

Uzbekistan’s national carrier, 11 airports, MRO and ATM service providers are to be hived off into independent entities[...]
endurance tests

MC-21’s fuselage is delivered to TsAGI for endurance tests

Endurance tests will confirm the design’s suitability in terms of fatigue strength and operational survivability[...]
Sheremetyevo

Sheremetyevo’s third runway to be operational in 2019

Moscow’s major airport’s reconstruction plans amended[...]
Aeroflot

Aeroflot postpones the introduction of Airbus A350s for a third time

The number of Boeing aircraft in Aeroflot Group’s fleet will exceed Airbus jets by 2021[...]
Aeroflot

Aeroflot recovers from loss-making Q1 and fuel hike

Russia’s biggest airline group climbs out of the red after loss-making first half[...]
airBaltic

Latvia’s airBaltic completes aircraft deliveries for 2018

Flag carrier welcomes its 14th A220-300 jet[...]
Qazaq Air

Third Kazakhstani carrier meets IATA’s safety standard

Passing the IATA Operational Safety Audit will facilitate Qazaq Air’s entry into the international market[...]
Air Astana

Air Astana is the world’s second operator of the Embraer E190-E2

Kazakhstan’s flag carrier takes delivery of the first of five new aircraft[...]
Russian airlines

Russian airlines’ passenger traffic continued on a double-digit flight path in October

But cargo carryings shrank for the first time in the last six months[...]
Georgian airlines

INSIGHT: Open skies, Georgia style

Liberalisation of the air travel market may have spurred tourism – but it has also forced Georgian airlines to fight for their lives[...]
Sukhoi

Superjet 100 loses its Sukhoi nametag

All of SCAC’s shares are now under the control of Irkut, and Superjet 100 is no longer designated as a Sukhoi project[...]
Georgian Airways

Georgian Airways to expand its fleet with E195-E2s, B737MAXs, owner reveals

Privately owned flag carrier of Georgia close to signing the contracts, Tamaz Gaiashvili says[...]
Ka-32

Russia’s only EASA-certified rotorcraft to be modernised by 2020

Russian Helicopters to re-engine and upgrade the Kamov Ka-32A11BC coaxial helicopter[...]


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