Rossiya Airlines

Rossiya Airlines to reduce its A319 fleet by 20 per cent

Russian airline will return five Airbus A319s to lessors[...]
UAC commercial projects

INSIGHT: Review of United Aircraft Corporation’s commercial projects

Russia's UAC estimates its share of the global 80-120-seat regional jet market is 37.5 per cent[...]
Ural Airlines Belavia

Ural Airlines and Belavia launch code-sharing pact

Russia’s fourth-largest airline and Belarus’ flag carrier offer shared services across each other’s route networks[...]
S7 Technics

S7 Technics opens maintenance line station at Sheremetyevo

Russian leisure carrier Royal Flight has become the new line station’s first customer[...]
Magnetic MRO

Magnetic MRO upgrades its RFID systems to an advanced level

Estonian company launches Radio Frequency Identification to manage and synchronise inventories at all its facilities[...]
FL Technics Indonesia

Lithuania’s FL Technics’ Indonesia station receives FAA certification

FL Technics’ MRO station is one of few in Indonesia certified to FAA Part-145[...]
Baku Airport

Baku Airport passenger numbers up 14 per cent in seven-month period

86 per cent of all passenger traffic was transported on international flights[...]
Volga-Dnepr

Volga-Dnepr and China’s Henan province endorse their strategic cooperation

The parties aim to make a notable contribution to the creation of trans-Siberian air bridge[...]
Air Astana

Kazakhstan’s Air Astana adds a fourth A321neo

Air Astana fleet grew to 33 western-built aircraft[...]
IrAero

Russia's IrAero launches year-round Boeing 777 services to China

Irkutsk-based regional carrier diversifies its business[...]
IFly

Russia’s IFly adds a seventh A330 to its fleet

Vnukovo-based charter airline proceeds with its Airbus fleet expansion plan[...]
Utair Airlines

Utair Airlines offers five airframes for sale

For US$300,000 each, the aircraft are to be sold without engines and APUs[...]
Zhukovsky

Passenger numbers through Zhukovsky continue to climb

New Russian airport’s July operational result tripled that of last year[...]
VRT500 helicopter

TsAGI completes first stage of VRT500 helicopter aerodynamic testing

Wind-tunnel test results confirm new Russian light helicopter’s design projections[...]
Low-cost Pobeda

Low-cost Pobeda Airlines to double its frequencies from Russian regions

Russian budget airline aims to boost its share of direct inter-regional flights to 46 per cent[...]


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