Utair Atr 72-500

Russia's Utair selected StandardAero to provide PW127M overhaul support

The MRO services are in support of carrier’s ATR 72 fleet[...]
Russian airlines’ March traffic

Russian airlines’ March traffic only 27 per cent below pre-crisis level

The general operational performance trend is positive[...]

Rosaviatsiya boss: Russia will need 700 new aircraft by 2030

The number of Western-built aircraft operated by Russian airlines has grown by 25 per cent since 2017[...]
Aeroflot MRO

Aeroflot opens new MRO hangar, transfers Boeing 777 heavy maintenance to Russia

The group’s MRO provider A-Technics may start providing MRO services to third-party customers next year[...]
Russian airlines

Russia’s airline passenger traffic down 37 per cent in February, on the climb

S7 Airlines is still leading the market, LCC Pobeda Airlines enjoys three per cent growth[...]
MAAS paint shop in Kaunas

MAAS Aviation opens new aircraft paint shop in Kaunas

In cooperation with FL Technics a re-delivery centre is set up at the Lithuanian airport[...]
Aeroflot 777 delivery

Aeroflot resumes taking deliveries of Western-built aircraft

Aurum Leasing delivered a new B777-300 aircraft on lease to Aeroflot[...]
KrasAvia ATR 72

KrasAvia becomes Russia’s third ATR operator

The airline boosts regional connectivity in Siberia with two ATR 72 aircraft[...]
Russian airlines

January proves better than December for Russia’s airlines

Total traffic was 38 per cent down Y-on-Y, private S7 Airlines still leads the market[...]
Kazakhstan SCAT Boeing 737 MAX

Kazakhstan to complete Boeing 737 MAX airworthiness assessment in February

Central Asian country’s only type operator SCAT is gearing up for test flights this week[...]

Russia's best performing airline lost only 2.7% of its traffic in 2020

Thanks to large domestic market, Russian carriers cope with the coronavirus crisis better than other regions[...]

2020 first year without traffic growth for Russia's LCC Pobeda Airlines

However, Aeroflot’s low-cost subsidiary reports $19 mln net profits for the crisis year[...]

Russian airlines’ passenger traffic down 46 per cent in 2020

Aeroflot remained the country’s largest carrier last year[...]
S7 Airlines

S7 Airlines retained leadership of the Russian air travel market for 9 months in 2020

none of Russia’s largest airlines managed to improve its December 2019 results[...]

Kazakhstan’s LCC FlyArystan targets to double traffic this year

Air Astana’s LCC division FlyArystan proceeds on its expansion path with plans to add more aircraft and launch new routes[...]


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