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The Group’s number of regional routes bypassing Moscow to reach 172 [...]
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Suspensions largely driven by Iran conflict [...]
The Arab carrier has opened two more destinations: Nizhny Novgorod and Novosibirsk in addition to the eight it already operates[...]
INSIGHT: Kazakhstan's Bek Air demonstrates ambition
October 8th, 2015
Kazakhstan's No 3 airline wants to beat competitors with low fares, operating a fleet of Fokker 100s[...]
Aeroflot ready to take Transaero's aircraft
October 7th, 2015
More than a half of Transaero's 100-strong fleet is leased from Russian banks, eager to reposition the aircraft with other carriers[...]
Heliport next to Vnukovo to open in 2017
October 7th, 2015
A dedicated passsenger terminal, hangars, fuelling and maintenance capabilities are in the plan[...]
Alrosa looking to replace its Tu-154s
October 6th, 2015
Yakutia-based carrier is considering long-range version of the SSJ 100 as more affordable than Boeing's 737NG[...]
Sukhoi expects to reach SSJ100 breakeven in 2016
October 6th, 2015
The OEM's new business-plan approved by UAC reveals several new details about the program[...]
Industrial investors sell avionics and flight simulator business
October 5th, 2015
100% of assets of TAV, formerly known as Transas Aviation, have been acquired by JSFC Sistema[...]
SSJ 100 production rates are down 54%
October 5th, 2015
The aircraft's shrinking backlog calls for production slowdown[...]
Aeroflot to form new venture by integrating subsidiaries
October 2nd, 2015
Rossiya, Donavia and OrenAir may soon become one, and keep some of Transaero's fleet flying[...]
Aeroflot backs out of Transaero deal
October 2nd, 2015
The government abondoned the plan for the merger of Russia's two largest carriers, paving way to Transaero's bankruptcy[...]
Anex Tour to become new owner of UTair Ukraine
October 1st, 2015
The airline will continue operating charter flights for the international tour operator under the new brand Azur Air Ukraine[...]
Volga-Dnepr grows its An-124 fleet
October 1st, 2015
Two aircraft previously operated by extinct Polet airline were purchased by the Russian cargo giant and ferried to Ulyanovsk[...]
S7 Engineering completes first D-check for Aeroflot
September 30th, 2015
First time ever an Aeroflot aircraft has its D-check done by a Russian provider[...]
Russia closes its airspace to Ukrainian carriers
September 30th, 2015
As a symmetric measure to Ukrainian ban, Russian Transport Minister stops Russia-bound flights of three Ukrainian airlines[...]
Transaero shifts flights to Vnukovo
September 29th, 2015
The airline currently serves half of its destinations from Domodedovo[...]
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