2016
Besides Ansat, Chinese Jiangsu Baoli Aviation Equipment placed order for two more other Russian helicopters [...]
INSIGHT: Bleak outlook for Ukraine’s regional airports
Airline passenger numbers continue to slide across the Ukraine as only Kiev pulls ahead [...]
Domestic cargo terminal in Zhukovsky ready for operation
Construction of an international cargo terminal will begin in 2018 [...]
Saratov Airlines intensifies E195 operations
This type has long become the carrier’s main aircraft on its regional lines [...]
AirBridgeCargo launches Heathrow service
The Russian cargo carrier hopes to meet the growing demand from British exporters [...]
IFC to buy 100% of Red Wings airline
Russian lessor will help the airline strengthen its position on the domestic market [...]
Innovative electronic technologies from Russia
KRET will be granted the approval shortly to work directly with foreign defense customers [...]
Titanium success
Russian titanium producer VSMPO-AVISMA working to increase share of value-added products [...]
Russo-Chinese aircraft mockup debuts at Airshow China
The new widebody airliner should enter service by 2027 [...]
Ansat helicopter gets first foreign order
A Chinese company is expected to get Russian rotorcraft next year [...]
Irkut forecasts 980 MC-21 aircraft to be sold by 2035
The main part of the sales of the new airliner accrues to Russia and the CIS countries [...]
National Reserve Corporation to buy nine ERJ145LRs
These regional jets are to be leased to airlines in Russia and former Soviet republics [...]
Uzbekistan Airways keeps losing traffic
The country’s national airline carried 1.882 million passengers in January through September [...]
Aeroflot’s revenue continues growth
The main drivers behind this are improved operational performance, ancillary revenues and further ruble devaluation [...]
Saratov Airlines unveils first An-148
This regional jet is to begin commercial service with the Russian airline by November 7-8 [...]
INTERVIEW: New level of cooperation
Yuri Slyusar, president of the United Aircraft Corporation, told about the joint Russo-Chinese projects presented at Arishow China 2016 [...]
Russia’s second largest lessor to be partially privatized
The government plans to sell 25% stake till 2020 [...]
Civil Aviation Agency of Kyrgyzstan finds new director
The new head of civil aviation in Kyrgyzstan is known for his work in the airport sector [...]
Azur Air takes delivery of seventh Boeing 767
With this latest addition the airline’s fleet consists of seven Boeing 767s and nine Boeing 757 [...]
Aeroflot takes delivery of new Airbus A321 A. Schnittke
Aeroflot has taken delivery of its new A321 aircraft equipped with aerodynamic wing-tips known as Sharklets [...]
Aeroflot RAS net profit for 9M 2016 increases sixfold to RUB 42.8 billion
RAS results are presented on a non-consolidated basis [...]
Aeroflot launches winter schedule
Aeroflot will operate its winter flight schedule from 30 October 2016 through 25 March 2017 [...]
Passenger traffic in Ukraine increases 25% in first three quarters of 2016
It has almost reached the pre-crisis 2013 levels [...]
Irish CityJet accepts delivery of a third SSJ 100
The Irish airline is to take delivery of 12 more aircraft in the next few years [...]
Russian passenger traffic decline slows
The country’s airlines carried 9.2 million passengers in January-September 2016 [...]
Kazakhstan to temporarily launch Open Skies
It will be in effect during the Expo-2017 fair in June-September next year [...]
Traffic through Minsk Airport accelerates growth
This is explained by increased number of transit passengers [...]
Ukrainian International Airlines will more than double its fleet
Ukraine’s largest carrier aims to have 91 airliners by 2021 [...]
Aeroflot announces results of Board of Directors meeting
PJSC Aeroflot announces the results of a regular meeting of the Board of Directors which was held on October 27, 2016
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Russian MRO provider gets first paint order from India
The Engineering Holding paints CRJ200 jet for the Indian carrier Zoom Air [...]
Private owners of Vnukovo agreed to pledge their shares
The private stake in Moscow’s third largest airport can now go under the government control [...]
Aeroflot’s traffic growth rate doubles in September
Russia’s largest airline carried 2.7 million passengers, up by 11.8% year-on-year [...]
Aeroflot eyes joint ventures in Europe and Asia
Russia’s largest carrier sees cooperation within joint ventures as more efficient compared to the global airlines alliances [...]
MC-21 model tested for flutter
The final conclusions about the aircraft's safety will be made after the static test of the aircraft prototype [...]
L-410NG accumulates over 300 hours of flight trials
Russian-owned Aircraft Industries intends to certify this upgarded 19-seat turboprop in 2017 [...]
Aeroflot increased passenger traffic 10,4% up to 21,7 mln over 9M 2016
Aeroflot PJSC announces traffic statistics for Aeroflot Group and Aeroflot – Russian Airlines for September and the first nine months of 2016 [...]
Georgia’s airports witness passenger traffic growth
The traffic in this country has shown growth by 103% since 2012 [...]
Russian Helicopter Systems accepted maiden Ansat
Moscow-based private operator will use the new helicopter for passenger flights and flight training [...]
INSIGHT: Overhaul for Russia’s aircraft maintenance industry
Tumbling ruble and cheap labor costs motivates Russian providers to localize more maintenance services [...]
Sheremetyevo Terminal C to triple capacity
A massive reconstruction project will cost $80 million and will be completed in 2018 [...]
Gazprom Avia trusts Engineering Holding with SSJ 100 maintenance
This airline become the third client for SSJ 100 maintenance for Engineering. [...]
Sheremetyevo maintains growth in the middle of stagnation
Two other Moscow airports, Domodedovo and Vnukovo, still see their traffic sliding, albeit at a slower rate [...]
Interjet asks for SSJ 100 residual value guarantee
Mexican carrier wants to reduce expenses for the lease of the Russian regional jets [...]
Yakutia receives a fourth Superjet 100
The new regional jet is leased from Russian GTLK company for a period of 12 years [...]
First Russian carriers to come to Zhukovsky airport
They will join Belarus-based Belavia, which has been operating flights from newly opened airport near Moscow since September [...]
Embraer E-Jets got first Russian order
The country’s second largest carrier placed an order for 17 aircraft of the type [...]
INSIGHT: Armenian air transport re-emerges
The emergent Caucasus nation has seen some dramatic changes to its air transport landscape [...]
Production of engines for SSJ 100 to grow in 2017
The production rate will be increased from 50 to over 70 powerplants per year [...]
Rossiya Airlines to receive Superjet 100s
Its parent Aeroflot will give it 20 jets of the type from its additional order [...]
Second carriers may be added on Russia – Portugal routes
The ultimate frequency on Moscow - Lisbon route was increased to 14 weekly flights from each side [...]