Volga-Dnepr withdraws from NATO military contracts

Volga-Dnepr withdraws from NATO military contracts

The Russian airline says it will focus on civil operations instead[...]
Saratov Airlines to phase out Yak-42

Russia's Saratov Airlines to phase out Yakovlev Yak-42s

The Russian carrier is getting rid of the type as part of fleet renewal strategy[...]
Russia permits US carriers to continue overflying its territory

Russia allows US carriers to continue overflying its territory

But official negotiations on this issue has been postponed[...]
Aeroflot’s latest Airbus A320 arrives in Moscow

Aeroflot’s latest Airbus A320 arrives in Moscow

Delivery is the 115th Airbus A320 family jet in the fleet of Russia’s largest carrier[...]
Simferopol Airport opens new terminal

Simferopol Airport opens new terminal

Its annual capacity has increased to 6.5 million passengers[...]
Superjet 100

Russia's UTair wet-leases Superjet 100

Two aircraft operated by IrAero will serve regional destinations from Moscow[...]
aeroflot press-release

Aeroflot named China’s Favourite International Airline for second consecutive year

Aeroflot has been once again recognised as the Favourite International Airline in China.  [...]
37th Boeing 737-800 aircraft enters revenue service for Aeroflot

55th Boeing enters revenue service for Aeroflot

Russian flag carrier’s latest new B737-800 is delivered, amid political tension between Russia and the USA[...]
Baku’s Heydar Aliyev International Airport served more than 897,000 passengers in the first three months of 2018

Azeri capital’s airport served almost 900,000 passengers in 1Q 2018

Baku airport passenger traffic grew by 15 per cent in the period[...]
Best-ever operating results for airBaltic

Best-ever operating results for airBaltic

Fourfold net income increase for Latvia’s national carrier in 2017[...]
Rossiya Airlines

INSIGHT: Rossiya Airlines changes livery and strategy

St Petersburg-based airline is set to become a feeder carrier for parent Aeroflot[...]
Belarusian business aviation operator gets AOC

Belarusian BySky bizav operator gets AOC

The new airline expects to launch operations before the end of 2018.[...]
Saratov Airlines open Embraer E195 line station at Domodedovo

Saratov Airlines open Embraer E195 line station at Domodedovo

The new facility will perform daily and bi-weekly checks on this type.[...]
Moscow Cairo restored regular air connection

Moscow and Cairo restored regular air connection

Flights from Russia popular Egyptian sea resorts are planned for second half of the year[...]
Sixth Boeing 777 joins fleet of Russia’s NordWind

Sixth Boeing 777 joins fleet of Russia’s NordWind

The 277-seat widebody aircraft has already begun commercial operations for the Russian carrier[...]


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