Ural Airlines takes delivery of another A321
The airliner has already performed its first revenue flight with the carrier [...]
June 2017
Aeroflot Leads Europe-Asia Passenger Capacity Rankings for Summer 2017
Aeroflot is the #1 airline by seats flown on long-haul routes between Europe and Asia in Summer 2017. [...]
Traffic through Moscow airports up 21% in May
Domodedovo's traffic has been demonstrating double-digit growth since April [...]
Heliport Volen certified to service Western-built rotorcraft
The center's MRO facility will provide maintenance on products by five international helicopter manufacturers [...]
Chinese customer confirms order for Beriev amphibian airplanes
Energy Leader Aircraft Manufacturing wants to buy Be-200s and launch series production of Be-103s [...]
Aeroflot set to double its A350-900 order
The first widebody airliner should be delivered to the carrier in late 2018 [...]
INSIGHT: Engineering Holding to care for S7 Embraers
The carrier has already received three E170LR jetliners [...]
Saratov Airlines approved for An-148 base maintenance
The carrier provides in-house MRO services for its An-148 fleet at three different locations [...]
International traffic for Russian airlines surges 54.2%
Traffic growth on routes beyond the CIS demonstrated a record growth in May [...]
Aeroflot takes delivery of two narrowbodies
The carrier received one Airbus A321 and one Boeing 737-800 [...]
SKOL Airlines receives two Mi-8MTV-1 helicopters
The operator now has a total of 13 Mi-8/17/171 family aircraft (SKOL Airlines) [...]
Buta Airways to fly to Russia
Azerbaijan's low-cost carrier will launch flights to Moscow, Kazan, and Mineralnye Vody this fall [...]
MC-21-300 factory tests enter second stage
Certification testing is to begin in October [...]
UTair reports 50% growth in international traffic for January-May
The carrier's total traffic increased by 22.4% [...]
Aeroflot announces results of AGM
Aeroflot – Russian Airlines (Moscow Exchange ticker: AFLT) today held its Annual General Meeting of shareholders (AGM). [...]
Aeroflot Takes Delivery of Two Brand-New Aircraft
Aeroflot has recently taken delivery of its two new aircraft, including an Airbus A321 and a Boeing B737. [...]
IFС places six Bombardier CS300s with undisclosed customer
The lessor has 20 of the type on order from the Canadian manufacturer [...]
Kazakhstan’s Sunkar Air gets two Boeing 737-300s
One of the two narrowbodies has already performed its first commercial flight for the carrier [...]
GTLK to open SSJ100 parts depot in Europe
Ireland's CityJet is so far the only European operator for the type [...]
Aeroflot Group sees traffic growth slow to 15.8%
The country's flag carrier still reports double-digit growth rates, albeit at a slower pace than earlier this year [...]
VEB-leasing reportedly orders A320neo narrowbodies
The lessor is believed to be buying 20 new-generation Airbus airliners [...]
MC-21 to miss MAKS, get French ventilation system
The airliner is undergoing factory tests in Siberia [...]
Belavia places firm order for two Embraer jets
The carrier will get one E175 and one Е195 [...]
VASO to build two Il-96-300s, purportedly for Russian president
One such “command-post” airliner is currently used to transport the country's president [...]
Russia’s VSMPO-AVISMA gains weight
The company is Russia's major titanium producer [...]
Aeroflot Group Passenger Traffic Up 15.9% in January – May 2017
Today, Aeroflot PJSC (Moscow Exchange ticker: AFLT) announces operating results for Aeroflot Group (“the Group”) and Aeroflot — Russian Airlines (“the Company”) for May and the first five months of 2017 [...]
Ilyushin, PWC looking to resume Il-114-100 production
This particular version of the Russian turboprop is powered by Canadian PW127H engines [...]
airBaltic fleet expands with fifth CS300
The aircraft was delivered on June 16 [...]
SCAC to manage all Russian civil aircraft programs
SCAC's new president Vladislav Masalov tells how the company will transform and what projects it will take on board [...]
Aeroflot named Best Airline in Eastern Europe for sixth time at Skytrax World Airline Awards
Aeroflot has again scooped the title of Best Airline in Eastern Europe at the Skytrax World Airline Awards, held today at the Paris International Air Show at Le Bourget. [...]
Ukrainian airlines report increase in passenger traffic
Nearly 5.5 million people traveled through the country's airports in the first five months of 2017 [...]
Russia might offer trade-in scheme to MC-21 customers
The government is to come up with a workable solution by September [...]
MC-21 prototype first flies with landing gear retracted
The aircraft will now be subjected to more comprehensive tests [...]
EASA certifies engine for Russian Ka-62 helicopter
The French Ardiden 3G powerplant accumulated more than 8,500 hours of test operation during the certification process [...]
INSIGHT: Traffic surge for expanding airBaltic
The carrier reports a 29% increase in passenger numbers from neighboring Lithuania and Estonia [...]
Nordwind Airlines expands fleet with three aircraft
The carrier received two Boeing 737-800s and a Boeing 777-200 [...]
Most of Dniproavia aircraft now transferred to Windrose
This might be how the carrier's owner is preparing for its possible nationalization [...]
SuperJet International expands SSJ100 base maintenance capabilities
The company can now perform two-year checks on the Russian regional jet [...]
Two Kazakh bizav operators cleared to fly to Europe
The European Commission confirms that Prime Aviation and Kaz Air Jet are compliant with the EU safety standards [...]
MC-21 proceeds with flight tests
The aircraft's runway performance was tested during the second flight [...]
Russia, Italy expand bilateral air travel agreement
The two countries are adding destinations and increasing frequencies for their designated carriers [...]
Passenger traffic through Baku airport grows 34%
International flights to and from Azerbaijan's main air gateway generated 85% of its total traffic in the first five months of the year [...]
Traffic through airports of Georgia keeps growing
The growth rate was highest at Kutaisi in the first five months of the year [...]
Azur Air to expand its Boeing 737-800 fleet
The carrier plans to take on three more of the type in June [...]
Russian airlines post 25% traffic growth for May
The month saw the highest passenger numbers so far this year [...]
Excellent start to 2017 for AirBridgeCargo
The carrier's freight traffic has been growing for 13 years in a row [...]
Bahrain licences VD Gulf to provide MRO services
The document enables the company to service Bahraini-registered airliners [...]
Ukraine and EU align aviation safety standards
Ukraine’s aviation authorities has entered into a three-year project with EASA [...]
SSJ100 wing found strong enough for winglets
The wing loading tests were conducted at Aviatest Center in Riga [...]
VIM Airlines prolongs cuts to its charter program
The carrier expanded its fleet with 14 aircraft in the past 12 months [...]