Red Wings may become MC-21 launch operator
The airline is also considering relocating from Moscow to Ulyanovsk for tax preferences and leasing Western-built aircraft[...]
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Regional aircraft program resumes flight test program [...]
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15 million passengers were carrier in first two months of 2024 [...]
UTair to receive state guarantees
State support is supposed to help the troubled airline settle part of its US $ 1.45 bln debt[...]
Russian airlines' appetite for foreign pilots shrinks
Only 39% of the annual quota of 200 foreign captains was claimed by Russian operators this year[...]
Russian airlines come under ban in Ukraine
Ukrainian government has imposed sanctions on 25 Russian airlines' flights into the country. UTair can still go.[...]
Boeing invests $500,000 in Uzbekistan Airways maintenance facility
The airframer provided Uzbekistan Airways Technics with equipment for maintenance of Dreamliner's composite parts ahead of the 787 delivery[...]
Cap put on state funding for Sukhoi SuperJet program
The Russian government once again allocated funds for supporting the SSJ100, however this time there's a limit[...]
EasyJet bids adieu to Russia
The British low-cost airine is ceasing operations between London and Moscow for econiomic reasons[...]
Aeroflot appoints top manager to handle Transaero deal
The Russian flag carrier has announced its intentions to shake off 70% of Transaero's fleet[...]
Kaluga airport goes international
Located 160 km from Moscow the renewed airport kicks off to a new life[...]
New version of SSJ 100 features improved hot-and-high performance
The model is expected to find success on the Chinese market[...]
Russia's top airlines report half-year losses
Transaero and UTair blame economic downturtn for deterioration of their financial performance[...]
Russian charter operator takes delivery of Boeing 767-300
Azur Air plans to operate the aircraft on non-stop flights to Dominicana[...]
Transaero issues revised contingency plan
The document should help the airline's creditors decide what to do about its long-overdue debts[...]
Frigate Ecojet choosing between Russia, Europe
Russian company Frigate Ecojet, which is working to develop a widebody medium-haul passenger airliner with a highly elliptical fuselage, is about to make the final choice of l[...]
Russian assembly of Antonov aircraft may stop
The worsening of relations between Russia and Ukraine is threatening joint aircraft production programs.[...]
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