Successor to Estonian Air to receive AOC In 2016

Nordic Aviation Group was founded by the Estonian government to replace the extinct Estonian Air[...]

UTair receives state guarantees

The airline is to use the funds to settle part of its debt[...]

Pobeda launches international operations

Russian low-cost airline has started flying to Bratislava and Bergamo with an option to continue travel in Europe with a seamless Fly&Bus fare[...]
"Aeroflot - Russian Airlines" will get 33 aircraft from bankrupted Transaero fleet by inking a number of deals with Russian lessors

Aeroflot confirms purchase of ex-Transaero fleet

The Russian carrier will get 33 aircraft from top Russian lessors.[...]

New bizav hangar under construction at Yekaterinburg's Koltsovo

Apart from business jet storage, it will provide pre-flight checks and simple maintenance services[...]

Aeroflot to launch flights from Domodedovo

The carrier's decision to come to one more Moscow airport is driven by the need to compete for passengers against other Russian airlines[...]

Kyrgyz airports to raise international passenger service fees

The additional income is needed to pay for the country's airports reconstruction[...]

UAC introduces organizational changes

The United Aircraft Corporation is changing the way it manages its programs[...]

Shorter version of MC-21 completes wind-tunnel testing

The MC-21-200 program is moving towards completion of the critical desgn phase[...]

Aeroflot to sell tickets through Icelandic metasearch service

The Reykjavik-based Dohob made 119 of Aeroflot's destinations in 51 countries available through its website[...]

Gazprom Avia purchases two Airbus Helicopters H155s

The Russian operator is now looking for a contractor to ferry both aircraft to its Ostafyevo base[...]

Aeroflot creates MRO subsidiary

A-Technics is based in Vnukovo and is run by ex-Transaero's technical director[...]

Russian subsidy programs: fewer routes, fewer airlines

The Russian government has cut the number of subsidized inter-regional routes for 2016[...]

Aircraft Industries faces slowing market for L-410 in Russia

The Czech OEM owned by a Russian metallurgy giant is looking elsewhere to compensate for slower sales in Russia[...]

Aeroflot Group realigns to boost competitiveness

The group’s restructuring plan will affect the entire Russian airline market[...]


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