Russia’s MetroJet A321 crashes in Egypt
The aircraft was carrying 217 passengers and 7 crew members on route from Sharm el-Sheikh to St. Petersburg[...]
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In the first ten months of 2022 Russian airlines saw their traffic decline by 14.3 per cent year-on-year [...]
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S7 Airlines gets government’s approval for returning idling aircraft [...]
Rossiya launches in-house C-checks on own A320 fleet
The Russian carrier expects the new capability will save it around $1.2 million a year[...]
Third-party carriers capitalize on Ukrainian, Russian air travel bans
Airlines from the CIS countries are launching connection flights taking advantage of transit traffic[...]
Sberbank leasing gives Transaero's order to Aeroflot
The airline signed a LOI for 14 Boeing aircraft initially intended for its former competitor[...]
Aeroflot to take delivery of two more SSJ100s
The aircraft are provided by Sberbank Leasing[...]
Transaero appoints a new general director
Valeriy Zaitsev replaces Dmitry Saprykin appointed earlier by Aeroflot[...]
Perm and Anapa airports to get state support
The Russian government will provide state loans in support of ongoing construction projects at two airports posed for growth[...]
Russian airlines' traffic grew slightly in the third quarter
Even 0.7% increase is welcome news for the market, but several airlines showed double-digit growth[...]
UTair dismissed half of its fleet within one year
The airline is rearranging its operations under a crisis bailout plan[...]
Rosneft taking delivery of Twin Otters
Ten new DHC-6s series 400 will be operated in Krasnoyarsk for transportation of the oil company's shift workers[...]
Four SSJ100s return to Russia from Indonesia and Laos
Indonesian Sky Aviation and Laos' Lao Central went out of business shortly after receiving their aircraft[...]
Transaero Airlines: too big to fail or to support?
The fate of Russia’s second largest carrier will reshape the country’s commercial aviation market[...]
Aulie-Ata Airport completes infrastructure renewal
Anoter waypoint in Kazakhstan welcomes East - West transit traffic with all-new runway and terminal[...]
SSJ100's stretched version tested for extended life
The long-range SSJ 100LR has commenced endurance testing[...]
Russian traffic more Moscow centered than ever
Moscow's three airports served 77% of total traffic, and the trend is expected to continue[...]
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