Russia’s airlines enjoy 11.7 per cent traffic growth in March
Carriers collectively transported 7.8 million passengers in the month [...]
Articles by Maxim Pyadushkin
Yakutia Airlines abandons operation of Q400
The Russian airline intends to return them to the lessor or sell to another operator. [...]
Kazakhstan’s SCAT Airlines postponed Sukhoi Superjet 100 leasing
The decision came after the contract price increased due to devaluation of Kazakh national currency. [...]
INSIGHT: Russian Helicopters diversifying as military sales decline
The company is presenting an extensive exposition at MAKS [...]
MAKS: Interview with Airbus Vice-President Andreas Kramer
The airframer is set to continue its cooperation with Russian component suppliers [...]
Russia’s VSMPO-AVISMA gains weight
The company is Russia's major titanium producer [...]
Heliatica launches MRO center
The Russian company moves from sales of Western equipment to opening a helicopter MRO center near Moscow. [...]
Russo-Chinese joint venture set up to design new widebody
The new aircraft is to come in three versions and with two engine options [...]
Russia looking to put Western-built aircraft on national register
Most of the aircraft operated in Russia are currently listed on the Bermudan register [...]
Aeroflot Group keeps 32 of ex-Transaero’s international routes
Russian authorities reserved these routes for Aeroflot and its subsidiary Rossiya for one more year. [...]
INSIGHT: New fortunes, same old pitfalls for Russian airlines
A surprising recovery in Russian air transport revenue growth could also be the beginning of a new soap bubble. [...]
Air Astana replaces both engines on its first A320neo
Despite the difficulties, Kazakhstan flag carrier is not going to discard PW-powered Airbuses. [...]
Russian authorities insist air transport crisis is over
In January 2017, Russian airlines increased passenger traffic by 23.6% compared to the same period of the last year. [...]
Passenger traffic of Baku airport grows by 29% in September
The airport enjoys attracts new carriers from Russia and the Middle East countries. [...]
Tashkent link will elevate Minsk hub status
Belarusian carrier targets transit passengers heading from Uzbekistan to Europe [...]
Aeroflot cedes Boeing 787 purchase rights
The airline is likely to get these aircraft later through the local lessor, Avia Capital Services [...]
Falcon 8X Set for delivery to a Russian customer next year
The French OEM is showcasing Falcon 7X and 900LX at the ongoing JetExpo 2016 in Vnukovo [...]
Eurasian Economic Union lifts duties for light helicopters
Zero duty rate for helicopters with empty weight of up to 1 ton will be effective until the end of 2017. [...]
Russia’s majors improve financial results
Aeroflot shares broke the maximum since 2008 backed by strong H1 report [...]
Nordavia reconsidered its plan to become a low-cost carrier
Its shareholders made up their mind to go for a legacy network carrier in cooperation with the sister airline Red Wings [...]
Volga-Dnepr Gulf expands Air Atlanta Icelandic 747 maintenance
The first aircraft has arrived at the provider's hangar facility in Sharjah, UAE, this week [...]
MC-21 rolled out in Irkutsk
The first prototype will be used for flight testing [...]
Liebherr will supply integrated air management system for An-132D
The contract covers the delivery of the systems for four test aircraft [...]
CityJet takes delivery of its first SSJ 100
The Irish airline, the first European operator of the Russian-built regional aircraft, has 15 SSJs on order [...]
Mil Mi-38 gets a launch customer
The helicopter was issued with the Russian type certificate in December 2015, production to start this year [...]
NPO Saturn to increase production of SaM 146 engines
The production wrap-up is linked to the United Aircraft Corporation’s (UAC) plans to sell 27 SSJ 100 aircraft in 2016 against just 17 SSJ 100s built last year [...]
Superjet 100 celebrates five years
The aircraft is slowly but surely, gaining its market niche in the regional aircraft segment [...]