October 2017
The airport serving one of Ukraine's major cities appears to be recovering from a massive blow to passenger traffic [...]
Runway reconstruction complete at Lipetsk airport
The extended and strengthened runway is now approved for A320 and Boeing 737 operations [...]
CargoLogicAir gets new CEO
The appointment comes at a point of dynamic growth for the new cargo carrier [...]
Red Wings Airlines phases out two Tupolev Tu-204s
The manufacturer failed to extend the airliners' service life [...]
Aeroflot announces results of Board of Directors meeting
PJSC Aeroflot (Moscow Exchange ticker: AFLT) announces the results of the Board of Directors meeting held on 26 September 2017. [...]
flydubai to launch daily service to Sheremetyevo
The carrier already flies to Moscow's Vnukovo and to another 11 destinations across Russia [...]
Saratov Airlines reportedly interested in Japanese MRJ90 jets
The carrier and the manufacturer have already held three business meetings [...]
Revenues of Russian online travel agencies keep falling
The trend is explained by a drop in air fares [...]
Aeroflot Group Passenger Traffic Up 16.8% in 9M 2017
Aeroflot PJSC (Moscow Exchange ticker: AFLT) today announces operating results for Aeroflot Group (“the Group”) and Aeroflot – Russian Airlines (“the Company”) for September and the first nine months of 2017 [...]
Russian passenger traffic up 16.8% in September
International passenger numbers outpaced domestic, again [...]
German specialist to provide component care for Georgian Airways
The agreement covers full component maintenance for the Georgian carrier's Embraer E190s [...]
Russia to market Ansat helicopter in Mexico
Craft Avia Center has already begun building a showroom for the helicopter [...]
Russia’s Siberian region to get own local carrier
Baikalaviacom Airlines intends to start flying a Yak-40 to the Buryat town of Taksimo [...]
Azimuth Airlines to mostly operate from new Platov Airport
The Russian startup airline launched this September [...]
Russian Helicopter Systems receives its fourth medevac Ansat helicopter
The company's fleet now comprises five of the type [...]
Russian Helicopters developing electrically driven tiltrotor
The VRT30 prototype is expected to fly in 2019 [...]
Aeroflot Takes Delivery of Two New Boeing B737s
Aeroflot has recently taken delivery of its two new Boeing B737-800 aircraft. [...]
CargoLogicAir opens new weekly service
The airline will offer 135 tons of freight capacity on the London-Hong Kong route [...]
UTC Aerospace Systems expands heat exchanger production in Russia
The manufacturer hopes the new capacities will help it boost sales by 25% in 2018 [...]
Ural Airlines to launch flights to Sheremetyevo
The carrier's current Moscow base is Domodedovo [...]
Russian institute to re-engine Antonov biplanes for Mongolian carrier
The TVS-2MS turboprop version runs on kerosene rather than gasoline [...]
Traffic growth slows at Minsk airport
A total of 3.128 million passengers were served in the first nine months of the year [...]
Traffic through Moscow airports continues double-digit growth
Iraqi Airways, one of the new carriers at Vnukovo, returned to Russia after 17 years of absence [...]
Russia’s Pegas Fly reportedly planning to begin Embraer E-Jet operations
The carrier is hiring cabin staff for the Brazilian jets [...]
Aeroflot adds another Boeing 737
The airliner is the 32nd of the type in the carrier's fleet [...]
Russia’s Red Wings, Nordavia to merge
The two airlines' stakeholders will create a single holding structure [...]
MC-21 prototype arrives at Zhukovsky for certification tests
A second prototype is expected to join the flight test program in December [...]
INSIGHTS: Silk Road aiming high in Central Asia
The carrier's fleet consists of a single Airbus A300-600 [...]
Russian tycoon leases A340 as presidential transport to Uzbekistan Airways
The airliner is registered on the Isle of Man [...]
INTERVIEW: RusJet growing despite downward market trends
The carrier saw its traffic increase by 60% between 2014 and 2017 [...]
Russian manufacturer assembles 300th SaM146 engine for Superjet
The entire fleet of SaM146 powerplants has logged over 700,000 flight hours [...]
Traffic growth slows for Ukrainian airlines
In the first nine months of the year, the country's air gateways served 12.578 million passengers [...]
S7 Airlines terminates Boeing 767 operations
Both of the carrier's widebodies will be returned to the lessor this year [...]
Second MC-21 flying prototype to be powered up in October
There are currently four more prototypes inside the final assembly hangar [...]
737-8s ordered by Azeri private carrier to end up with state-owned AZAL
A total of 10 aircraft will be delivered [...]
New flight control center operational in Moscow
The facility covers 70 airfields within immediate vicinity [...]
Azimuth Airlines to get new stakeholder
A regional entity is lending a hand [...]
Yamal Airlines gets ex-Aeroflot A321
The 12.9-year-old airliner has already been painted in the new customer's livery [...]
German specialist to provide MRO services on SSJ100
The provider has obtained relevant approvals from EASA and the national authorities; Russian certification is pending [...]
Government prepared to reduce share in Russia’s revamped UAC
The reorganized entity will be known as Irkut Corporation [...]
Russian lessor to sell A380s intended for defunct Transaero
The company is unlikely to find a customer in Russia [...]
Russia, Italy rescue future SSJ100 exports
Nine Superjets have been exported since the IAС was divested of its authority [...]
Silk Way Business Aviation gets another G450
The Azerbaijani bizav operator airline now has two of the type [...]
Red Wings returns Tu-214 to lessor
The Tupolev used to fly for now-defunct Transaero Airlines [...]
Russian institute working on high-speed regional turborop design
The new airliner will seat up to 19 passengers [...]
GTLK receives two Mi-8MTV-1 medevac helicopters
The aircraft will be passed on to Chukotavia and Altay Avia [...]
Round-the-clock maintenance support available for medevac Ansat helicopters
The TeMPo service is expected to be servicing 80% of Russian Helicopters products by 2020 [...]
Azimuth Airlines gets its fourth SSJ100
The newly delivered Superjet is a long-range version [...]
Ukraine’s YanAir to renew Boeing 737 fleet
Two of the carrier's narrowbody jets will be replaced [...]
Lithuania’s Small Planet obtains Cambodian AOC
The charter carrier will operate in Asia during low-demand European winter seasons [...]