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Russian flag carrier showcases next-gen IT solutions at CIPR conference [...]
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Both aircraft expected to enter service by late summer [...]
Aeroflot group carrier reports 15.3% traffic surge[...]
MC-21 aircraft ‘freed’ from foreign composites — UAC
February 19th, 2026
Russian regulator approves local composite fin and stabilizer for the aircraft[...]
Vladivostok airport reports 11% traffic increase for January
February 18th, 2026
VVO’s double-digit growth in the international sector underscores the continuing pivot toward Asian markets[...]
Aeroflot named leading carrier of foreign tourists to Sanya
February 18th, 2026
The Russian flag carrier received a prestigious award from Chinese partners following record-breaking performance in 2025[...]
Sheremetyevo finalizes acquisition of nationalized Domodedovo airport
February 11th, 2026
Deal backed by PSB Bank follows state seizure of assets[...]
New aircraft maintenance provider launches in Russia
February 1st, 2026
Smart Technic begins line maintenance operations in Moscow Sheremetyevo and Arkhangelsk[...]
Russia’s UAC adds IL-114-300 to Indian production plan alongside Superjet
January 30th, 2026
United Aircraft Corporation broadened its aircraft manufacturing plans in India[...]
S7 Airlines reports passenger dip but sees business class surge in 2025
January 26th, 2026
Russia’s largest privately-owned carrier served 12.8 million passengers last year[...]
Aeroflot maintains traffic and market share in 2025
January 25th, 2026
…amidst external challenges[...]
Domestic strength offsets international slide in LCC Pobeda's 2025 results
January 25th, 2026
The budget carrier remains country’s second largest airline[...]
Rossiya Airlines sees overall passenger growth in 2025, international traffic declines
January 24th, 2026
The carrier solidifies its position as the nation's fourth-largest airline[...]
Foreign airlines poised for Russian domestic market access in 2026, says Transport Ministry
January 20th, 2026
This initiative is viewed by authorities as a measure to sustain overall air traffic capacity[...]
Russia gains second major provider for CFM56 MRO services
January 9th, 2026
Aeroflot’s new maintenance arm, AeroTrustTechnics, completed its first shop visits for engines powering the A320ceo fleet[...]
Belavia’s traffic rises 8.4% in 2025, still half-way from precrisis peak
January 8th, 2026
Belarus flag carrier served over 2 million passengers in 2025[...]
Russia’s passenger traffic declines for first time since sanctions hit
January 5th, 2026
Industry forecasts modest recovery in 2026 amid fleet and infrastructure constraints[...]
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