Wizz Air to launch first operational base in Russia
The Hungarian low-cost carrier will operate 11 routes from St. Petersburg starting September[...]
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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 [...]
Russian airlines’ May traffic improves 28 per cent on April
S7 Airlines is still leading the market[...]
Interview: Pavel Udod, Azimuth Airlines’ chairman on why Russian regional airlines were better prepared for COVID-19 crisis
“There is an upward trend in passenger numbers, it is clearly manifesting itself.”[...]
Moldova’s LCC FlyOne to resume scheduled flights on July 1
Moldovan budget carrier to restore its network of 14 international destinations[...]
Russian passenger traffic in early June triples compared to May
But it is still down six-fold year-on-year[...]
S7 Airlines plans on resuming all domestic flights in June
Russia’s largest private airline even adds new destinations to its domestic network[...]
Russia's air travel market hits bottom in April
Last month turns out the worst for the country’s airlines so far this year[...]
Ukraine International Airlines to resume flight operations in mid-June
Initially, the flag carrier intends to operate 14 aircraft on selected medium-haul international point-to-point flights[...]
Russian government ready to invest US$422 million in new far eastern airline
This huge amount is higher than the total funds that have been set aside as a bailout measure for the nation’s entire Coronavirus crisis-plagued airline industry[...]
Air Astana launches a dedicated airfreight division
Air Astana Cargo to operate a fleet of three partly converted Boeing 767-300s[...]
Russia’s airlines schedule a significant increase in flight numbers from June
The country’s carriers are counting on the domestic leisure tourism sector to get them off the ground[...]
Aeroflot ready to spin off its Aurora Airlines affiliate
The group is proposing to relinquish its share in the Russian far eastern subsidiary to the administration of Sakhalin[...]
Once again, Aeroflot defers the launch of its new Krasnoyarsk regional hub
Because of the pandemic, Russia’s flag carrier has delayed its first regional hub programme for another year[...]
Boeing's forecast for Russia and central Asia aircraft demand is unchanged
The region will still need some 1,300 aircraft in the next two decades, insists Boeing’s representative for Russia and the CIS[...]
Russia’s Azur Air to launch its own third-party maintenance service provider
It could be the start of a powerful new player in the Russian MRO market[...]
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