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Russia’s main helicopter exhibition selected Show Observer as its official daily, once again [...]
Pulkovo commits to cutting Pobeda turnaround times to 25 minutes
Russia's only LCC is eyeing St. Petersburg as its second hub [...]
INSIGHT: Russian air transport on a flight path to stability?
The country's market remains volatile, and its growth cycles are far from logical [...]
Russian airlines’ traffic growth slows
There is still a growth, just not what you would expect [...]
Saudi Arabia to launch Antonov An-132 series production in 2021
The construction of an assembly plant in this Middle Eastern country is due to start in 2019 [...]
FIFA World Cup boosting Russian summer flight bookings
The country is looking forward to the international fans’ spending power [...]
New Rostov airport exceeds 650,000 passengers in first three months
Platov is the city's scratch-built new air gateway [...]
Russia’s UEC to supply powerplant for Il-96-400M widebody
The initial batch of PS-90A1 engines is already in the works [...]
Russia’s commercial fleet to grow at 30 to 40 aircraft per year
The growth is caused by a continuing increase in passenger numbers [...]
MC-21 narrowbody to sport Russian PD-14 engines from 2019
The powerplant is currently undergoing EASA certification [...]
S7 Technics to have second CFM56 repair facility certified
The Russian MRO specialist’s new shop is to have four times the capacity of the existing one [...]
Uzbekistan to phase out Russian-built Il-114-100 turboprops
PW-127Н-powered Ilyushins will be avalable for lease [...]
Three ex-VIM Airlines Boeing 777s destined for IrAero
These aircraft will help the Russian airline break into the long-haul market. [...]
Pulkovo attracts second carriers on existing routes
The airport management believes it can stimulate the competition and reduce air fares [...]
S7 Technics to provide МС-21 maintenance
The Russian new aircraft is expected to start commercial operations in 2020 [...]
TAT Engineering to service heat exchangers for Bombardier, Sukhoi
Russia’s MRO provider targets a seven-fold increase in production output this year [...]
UTair to slow down fleet repaint program
It expects to have only six more aircraft with the new livery this year [...]
Aeroflot Group reports increased passenger traffic for January 2018
A total of 3.7 million were carried, up 7.7% year-on-year [...]
Finnair adds more flights to Russia
Finnair reported a 29.3% traffic surge on Russian routes in 2017 [...]
MRO Russia & CIS: The 13th step forward
The largest MRO event in the region kicks off on March 1 [...]
Armenia’s Taron-Avia suspends scheduled flights
The carrier cites the seasonal drop in passenger numbers [...]
Russia’s S7 Group reports 8.3% total growth in passenger traffic
Domestic traffic grew even faster [...]
Ukraine International Airlines expands fleet
The Ukrainian national carrier expects to more than double the number of long-haul airliners by September [...]
Moscow airports grew at different pace in January 2018
Vnukovo and Sheremetyevo demonstrated positive dynamics, whereas Domodedovo’s traffic slowed down [...]
Construction of MC-21 customization center to begin in Russia this year
The facility will create about 100 jobs [...]
Russia to produce all-composite version of legacy An-2 biplane
The TVS-2DTS will be manufactured by Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant for a dedicated Yakutian airline [...]
Tajikistan’s Somon Air mulling unspecified quantity of Embraer airliners
The airline is also set to receive a Boeing 787-8 this year [...]
Sheremetyevo surpasses three-million-passengers mark in January
Russia’s largest airport enjoys a bright start to the year with a robust 12.6% traffic increase [...]
Pitot tube icing suspect in Saratov Airlines An-148 crash
Data collected from the crashed flight's FDR indicate pressure sensor heating was never switched on [...]
Azerbaijan Airlines wants Boeing to continue production of 747-8F freighter
The country will need around 20 such aircraft in the next 10 years [...]
Rossiya Airlines to receive five Boeing 777s in 2018
The newly arriving aircraft will be carrying out long-haul flights to Russia's Far East. [...]
Saratov Airlines Antonov An-148 crashes near Moscow
It carried 65 passengers and six crew members. [...]
Third runway at Sheremetyevo to become operational in time for FIFA 2018
There have been concerns that construction would not be complete in time due to delays [...]
Traffic through Russian airports grew 15.7% in 2017
Some 185 million passengers traveled through the country’s airports airports last year [...]
Rossiya Airlines to move from Vnukovo to Sheremetyevo
Russia's second largest carrier will share the new airport with its parent carrier Aeroflot. [...]
Winglet-equipped SSJ100 makes world debut
The aircraft on display is the flying prototype factory numbered 97006 [...]
Aeroflot’s net profit grows nearly 22% in 2017
The airline managed to stay in the black despite negative half-year results [...]
Engineering Holding rebrands as S7 Technics
Russia's largest MRO provider expects more recognition with the new brand [...]
INSIGHT: Riga expanding as Baltic hub
The most popular 2017 onward destinations from Latvia’s premier airport were Tallinn, Vilnius, Moscow, Helsinki, and St. Petersburg [...]
Kazakhstan’s Air Astana sees profit rebound in 2017
The carrier's transit traffic increased by 58% last year [...]
Aeroflot orders 50 Russian-built MC-21s
At least the first 25 of the batch will come with foreign-made engines [...]
Russian freight traffic growth hit 15.7% in 2017
AirBridgeCargo led the rating with over 565,000 tons moved [...]
INSIGHT: New growth points for Engineering Holding
Russia’s major MRO provider is going through a transformation process [...]
MC-21 with Russian engines could be certified in 2021
Flight tests of the PD-14-powered version are scheduled to begin in 2019 [...]
Modernisation, expansion help S7 Airlines boost trafic
The carrier added A320neo and Embraer E190 airliners to its fleet last year [...]
INSIGHT: Zaporizhia sets its sights high
The airport is building a new passenger terminal due to be commissioned in 2019 [...]
Putin proposes civilian version of Tupolev Tu-160 bomber
Production of the upgraded military jet is being resumed in Russia [...]
INSIGHT: The art of repairing aircraft in Siberia
Swiss MRO specialist RUAG provides Krasnoyarsk-based carrier AeroGeo with on-site maintenance services [...]
Russian airports report 2017 results
Kazan demonstrated the highest growth rate at 37.1% [...]
Top 20 Russian carriers by traffic announced for 2017
Russian airlines transported 105 million passengers last year, or 18.6% up on 2016 [...]