Thales’ new advanced helicopter avionics suite selected by Russia’s VR-Technologies
The FlytX avionics suite will equip the VRT500 light coaxial helicopter currently being developed by a subsidiary of Russian Helicopters [...]
Business Aviation
Italy’s Leonardo acquires rotorcraft developer from Russian-backed company
Lynwood Investments, which is associated with Russian billionaire Alexander Mamut, sells its Kopter business to Italian manufacturer [...]
Embraer approves Russian company to support the Legacy 600/650 in Moscow
Jet Flight Service has been approved as an Embraer Authorised Service Center [...]
Russia’s VTS Jets becomes an authorised service centre for Bombardier business jets
It also aims to be the first Russian MRO provider for the ultra-long-range Global 7500 jets [...]
Japanese business jets to act as air taxis in Russia
Sky Light is to launch a business jet air taxi project in Russia in the second half of 2020 using HondaJets [...]
Additional western-built business jets for Russia’s Sirius Aero
Russian business aviation operator plans to take delivery of four additional aircraft by the end of 2019 [...]
Russian company buys Jet Aviation’s Moscow MRO operation
VTS Jets acquires Swiss company Jet Aviation based at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport [...]
Qatar Executive puts down some roots in Russia
A corporate jet subsidiary of Qatar Airways, plans to open its representative office in Moscow [...]
BySky develops a business aviation culture in Belarus
Location of its fleet in Minsk allows the operator to frequent both Russian and European destinations [...]
Russian supersonic Tupolev business jet proposal is taken off the agenda
Instead, a clean-sheet aircraft is needed [...]
Dassault to highlight its Falcon 8X and 900LX trijets at Moscow’s RUBAE 2019
A mock-up of the 6X will also be on display at this year’s Russian Business Aviation Exhibition [...]
The Global 7500 business jet makes its debut at RUBAE in Russia
Annual business aviation exhibition to start next week in Moscow [...]
Lithuania’s KlasJet expands its fleet to six aircraft
Private and business charter specialist is diversifying into economy-class charters [...]
French jet given healthy thumbs up over Russian SSJ100 counterpart
Is it acceptable for government departments to forsake Russian jets for foreign rivals? [...]
S7 Group co-owner Natalia Fileva killed in private aircraft crash
Natalya Fileva, co-owner and chairwoman of the board of directors of S7 Group, died in a plane crash in Germany [...]
Russian companies to create a Superjet 100 corporate charter airline
Alexander Lebedev, owner of The Independent newspaper, has lined up partners for the project [...]
Phenom 100 is awarded Russian type certificate
One of the newest Phenom 100EV ultralight business-jets has been acquired by a Russian customer [...]
INTERVIEW: “30% to 40% of our business is coming from Russia and the CIS” – Comlux Aviation CEO
Andrea Zanetto shares the operator’s experiences with a Sukhoi Business Jet, as well as his views on the state of the local market [...]
Falcon 8X gets new MRO provider in Russia
UVT-Aero added Dassault Falcon 8X capability to its service list [...]
SCAC to boost Sukhoi Business Jet range in 2019
Four additional auxiliary fuel tanks will enable the aircraft to cover 7,200 km [...]
Magnetic MRO completes a painting project for a VVIP business jet
Estonia-based, Chinese-owned MRO specialist paints a Bombardier Global 5000 jet [...]
Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport adds parking spaces for bizjets
New apron for 25 business jets became operational in time for the World Cup [...]
First commercial helicopter operator appears in Armenia
Armenian Helicopters wins its Air Operator’s Certificate [...]
Swiss MRO provider approved for Russian-registered civil rotorcraft and props
RUAG Aviation now licensed for helicopters and propeller aircraft with Russian civil registrations [...]
First overseas delivery this year of the Sukhoi Superjet 100
A third Sukhoi Business Jet handed over to the Royal Thai Air Force [...]
Russia’s first authorised maintenance centre for Pilatus Aircraft
Skypro Helicopters is to become an authorised MRO centre for PC-12 turboprops in Russia [...]
Russia’s Avia Capital Services acquires 10 helicopters
Rostec-owned leasing company buys helicopters from Rostec-owned manufacturer [...]
Russia’s Jet Flight Service opens new MRO center in Riga, Latvia
and appoints Frantisek Budin to the position of the base maintenance manager [...]
Russian Helicopters unveils a new rotorcraft
VRT500 is a light, single-engined, coaxial rotor helicopter with a take-off weight of 1,600 kilos [...]
Belarusian BySky bizav operator gets AOC
The new airline expects to launch operations before the end of 2018. [...]
INSIGHT: DBAC, Moscow’s modest FBO
The Domodedovo Business Aviation Center expects its custom to grow by 30% eventually [...]
Putin proposes civilian version of Tupolev Tu-160 bomber
Production of the upgraded military jet is being resumed in Russia [...]
INSIGHT: The art of repairing aircraft in Siberia
Swiss MRO specialist RUAG provides Krasnoyarsk-based carrier AeroGeo with on-site maintenance services [...]
RusJet takes delivery of VIP Tupolev Tu-204
The aircraft was built in 1994 [...]
Russian bizav operator Meridian presumably eyeing pre-owned A320s
The carrier is looking to hire captains for the type [...]
Belarusian bizav operator BySky receives two PC-12NG turboprops
The carrier might take on more of the type in the future [...]
INTERVIEW: RusJet growing despite downward market trends
The carrier saw its traffic increase by 60% between 2014 and 2017 [...]
Silk Way Business Aviation gets another G450
The Azerbaijani bizav operator airline now has two of the type [...]
VTS Jets cleared to provide full maintenance on Bombardier aircraft
The company can now service Canadian-made business jets [...]
JetExpo to rebrand as RUBACE
The new brand should make the exhibition more recognizable [...]
INTERVIEW: AviaTIS expansion plans include large-cabin business jets
The company is looking to attract more business aircraft owners [...]
Grim outlook for Russian bizav deliveries
Jetcraft estimates that Gulfstream Aerospace will contribute heftily to global bizav sales through to 2025 [...]
Russia waiting for Cessna Denali
Deliveries are expected to begin in the first half of 2020 [...]
Sirius Aero rebranding, expanding fleet
The carrier's fleet includes seven Hawker business jets [...]
INSIGHT: Sunkar Air sizing up bizav market
Kazakhstan's new airline focuses on the transportation of hockey and soccer teams [...]
First bizav operator to launch in Belarus
The carrier's PC-12 aircraft will be serviced by FBO Minsk, which is to become operational in 2019 [...]
Comlux KZ gains access to Europe
This happened after the Kazakstan bizav carrier was authorized as a Third Country Operator [...]
Two Kazakh bizav operators cleared to fly to Europe
The European Commission confirms that Prime Aviation and Kaz Air Jet are compliant with the EU safety standards [...]
Sukhoi Business Jet delivered to Comlux KZ
The aircraft was originally built in the SSJ100LR passenger version [...]
VTS Jets cleared for Russian-registered bizjets maintenance
The Russian MRO provider can now work with all types of Bombardier business jets operated in the country [...]