Charter airline Alexcina considers Russia’s Superjet 100
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Co signs a letter of intent with US-headquartered company [...]
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Russia to account for three per cent of global airliner demand up to 2037
Russian airlines’ demand for new aircraft is estimated at 1,290, predicts latest UAC forecast [...]
New wing being designed for the Sukhoi Superjet
TsAGI has started designing a new wing as part of the latest modifications of the Russian regional jet project [...]
Full-size mock-up of Sino-Russian CR929 wide-body debuts in Zhuhai
More requests for proposals from suppliers for the wide-body will be issued this year [...]
PD-14 engine for Russian MC-21 receives certification
Validation of the PD-14’s type certificate in Europe is scheduled for 2019 [...]
Rostec gains control over Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation
The resulting structure resembles that of the Soviet Union’s Ministry of Aviation [...]
Russia curtails production of the Antonov An-148 regional jet
As Ukraine announces its first order for the stretched An-158 version [...]
Wings of the Future 2018 forum will help to re-shape the industry
Eurasia’s premier industry get-together takes off in Moscow in less than a month [...]
Russia’s first Boeing 737MAX is delivered
S7 Airlines becomes the first operator of the B737MAX aircraft in Russia [...]
Yakutia Superjet 100 damaged beyond repair after icy runway excursion
Iced runway conditions at Yakutsk Airport are the likely cause of the non-fatal hull loss [...]
Aeroflot to focus most of its new Superjets in Siberia and Russia’s far east
Manufacturer Sukhoi offers cabin optimisation scheme for Aeroflot’s latter SSJ100s [...]
Sukhoi to cut Superjet deliveries and focus on aftersales support
Russian aircraft producer commits to improving SSJ100 customer relations [...]
INSIGHT: Facing up to the challenges of Russia’s changing civil aviation regulations
Despite improvements to its legal framework, Russia’s aviation regulatory practices remain far from efficient [...]
Sukhoi offers to upgrade the Superjet fleet of Mexico’s Interjet with extra seating and winglets
SCAC sheds more light on the Interjet SSJ 100 offer [...]
EASA flight test team joins Russia’s MC-21 certification trials
Russia is working on advanced MC-21 European certification [...]
Winglet-equipped Superjet 100 certification postponed to Q2 2019
Russia’s Severstal to become the launch operator of the upgraded version [...]
Russian engine for the MC-21 airliner passes icing tests
PD-14 is poised to win Russian type certificate in the coming weeks [...]
Aeroflot’s Superjet fleet grows to 50 aircraft
Russian flag carrier completes existing contracts for the type [...]
LEAP-1B engine awarded Russian type certificate
B737MAX deliveries to Russia may start before year-end [...]
US company scoops up Russian Beriev Be-200 firefighting amphibians
Some of the specialist water-bomb aircraft ordered by Seaplane Global Air Services will be powered by SaM-146 engines [...]
Ural Boeing Manufacturing launches second titanium production site in Russia
For political reasons, neither Boeing, nor its Russian partner VSMPO-Avisma, have publicised this high-profile event [...]
INTERVIEW: “30% to 40% of our business is coming from Russia and the CIS” – Comlux Aviation CEO
Andrea Zanetto shares the operator’s experiences with a Sukhoi Business Jet, as well as his views on the state of the local market [...]
Brussels Airlines is not planning to renew SSJ100 wet-leases
The Belgian carrier won’t extend its Superjet wet lease contract with CityJet [...]
Sukhoi Civil in talks with Interjet over upgraded SSJ100
But Mexican carrier to phase out several SSJ100s [...]
First Severstal Superjet 100 unveiled
Russian airline chooses another leasing provider for the Sukhoi Superjet 100 B100s [...]
Aeroflot to purchase 100 Russian-made SSJ100 regional aircraft
The agreement, subject to corporate approval, is the largest in the recent history of the Russian airline [...]
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft posts a $12 million loss in first half of 2018
Russian regional jet’s share of global regional jet market deliveries declined [...]
Russia’s MC-21-300 will be less expensive than western counterparts
The new Russian narrow-body’s list price is set at US$96.1 million [...]
INSIGHT: Review of United Aircraft Corporation’s commercial projects
Russia's UAC estimates its share of the global 80-120-seat regional jet market is 37.5 per cent [...]
TsAGI completes first stage of VRT500 helicopter aerodynamic testing
Wind-tunnel test results confirm new Russian light helicopter’s design projections [...]
CRAIC identifies potential landing gear suppliers for the Sino-Russian CR929
Requests for quotations have been sent to suppliers from Russia, China and Europe [...]
Russian government allocates $0.02 billion for IL-96-400M production company
The main target is not so much the rejuvenation of the four-engined widebody itself, but a thorough upgrade of the production capabilities of VASO [...]
Second MC-21 prototype is transferred to Zhukovsky
Aircraft switches from Irkutsk to continue the project’s test programme [...]
Russia and CIS to take three-to-eight per cent of all new aircraft deliveries within two decades
Major aircraft manufacturers look to commercial aviation growth in the region [...]
Peruvian airline signs LoI for 20 Russian SSJ100 and MC-21 aircraft
The carrier plans to launch a new subsidiary to operate Russian-made aircraft after 2020 [...]
PHOTO: MC-21’s second flight-capable prototype receives new colour scheme
It offers a demonstration of the airframe surface’s high quality [...]
Russo-Italian JV to launch MRO centre in Moscow
Atitech signs an agreement with Rostec for a maintenance centre for western-built aircraft as well for Russia’s MC-21s, SSJ100s [...]
Russia’s Ural Airlines to take delivery of new A320neos and B737MAXs in 2019
A mix of A320neo and B737MAX aircraft will be the first batch of brand new aircraft in the airline’s history [...]
Aeroflot’s SSJ100 fleet grows to 45 Russian regional jets
Russia’s flag carrier has taken delivery of its eighth Sukhoi Superjet 100 [...]
Fourth Russian regional jet delivered to Brussels Airlines
Belgian airline wet-leases a Russian-built SSJ100 from Irish owner CityJet [...]
Aeroflot chooses seat and IFE system suppliers for its forthcoming Airbus A350s
In a contract worth US$130 million, B/E Aerospace to equip Aeroflot’s 28 A350-900s with seats [...]
Sukhoi makes plans for a SSJ100 freighter
SCAC is also looking into a shortened, high density, Russianised Superjet variants [...]
US firm to design new windshields for Ukraine’s Antonov An-132 transport
It is the first time PPG will apply transparencies expertise to Antonov aircraft
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Aeroflot’s shareholders approve lease of 50 MC-21 Russian airliners
Total value of the transaction is estimated at US$5.231 billion [...]
World’s largest helicopter to replace Ukrainian engines with Russian in 2023
New Russian PD-12Vs to supersede Ukraine-made D-136s on the Mi-26 helicopter [...]
First overseas delivery this year of the Sukhoi Superjet 100
A third Sukhoi Business Jet handed over to the Royal Thai Air Force [...]
Sino-Russian next-gen CR929 wide-body airliner moves another step forward
Russia's UAC and China’s COMAC approve the general layout of CRAIС CR929 aircraft [...]
Russia’s helicopters fleet in numbers
All types of helicopters included in Russia’s State aircraft register of civil aviation as of April 25, 2018 [...]
ATC launches the production of composite aircraft components in Georgia
The Israeli-Georgian JV is to start producing and exporting parts in early 2019 [...]
Moody’s downgrades rating of Russia’s Irkut
Ratings agency downgrades MC-21 aircraft producer's rating to B1 from Ba3; stable outlook [...]