VIM-Avia receives first Airbus A330
The Russian airline continues to expand its wide-body fleet [...]
Fleet
Azur Air becomes the largest Boeing 767 operator in Russia
This charter airline expanded its fleet of the type to eight aircraft. [...]
Russia’s Azur Air gets first Boeing 737-800
The new aircraft will be brought into service at the beginning of 2017 [...]
Aurora to significantly expand its Twin Otter fleet
Aeroflot’s Far Eastern subsidiary plans to have 32 aircraft of the type [...]
VIM-Avia takes delivery of two more Boeing 777
These are the fifth and sixth of the type in the Russian carrier's fleet. [...]
Belavia accepted new Boeing 737-800s
This airplane is the last of three aircraft ordered in 2014. [...]
Tajik Air starts operation of its first widebody aircraft
The airline’s new Boeing 767-300 made its first flight from Dushanbe to Moscow on December 13 [...]
S7 Airlines to lease more A320neos
The new aircraft will be delivered to the Russian carrier after 2017 [...]
Sino-Lithuanian joint venture to lease 16 A320s to Aeroflot
The delivery of the aircraft will start in March of next year [...]
Aeroflot to lease 10 more Boeing 737-800s
The aircraft were scheduled for delivery in 2017 [...]
Kyrgyz Avia Traffic started operation of second A320
The new type will gradually phase out the airline’s Boeing 737s [...]
Government airline becomes Russia’s largest operator of An-148s
The airline responsible for carrying the country’s top officials now has six such regional jets in its fleet [...]
Yamal Airlines inked a contact for 13 more Superjet 100s
These regional aircraft will be delivered by the state-run GTLK State Transport Leasing Corporation [...]
AirBaltic adjusts CS300 delivery schedule
Latvia’s national carrier will get less aircraft than expected this year [...]
Russian Post launches operation of Tu-204 freighters
The service removed its mail from some passenger flights to Russia’s Far East in order to ensure sufficient loading for its own operations [...]
Renewed Cyprus Airways gets first aircraft
The Cypriot carrier created with Russian participation plans to obtain air operator certificate before the end of this year [...]
CityJet to get five more SSJ 100 in 2017
The delivery to the Irish carrier will be financed by Russia’s VEB bank. [...]
AZAL will expand its fleet by half
The acquisition of new aircraft will enable Azerbaijani air carrier to expand its route network. [...]
Latvian SmartLynx to carry over two million passengers in 2016
The company's growth can be accredited to the carrier's fleet expansion program and a more effective marketing strategy [...]
Aeroflot ultimately abandons Boeing 787 purchase plans
The Russian airline plans to rely on more spacious Boeing 777s and Airbus A350 for long range flights in the future [...]
Bombardier delivers its first CS300
CS300’s maiden commercial flight from Riga to Amsterdam is scheduled for December 14 [...]
Aeroflot returns to a more optimistic outlook
Russia’s largest airline is restoring its traffic and fleet projections downgraded twice before [...]
Kyrgyzstan in need of air transport boost
The revival of the country’s domestic air transport business lies in the hands of private investors. [...]
AeroGeo and SKOL to operate Rosneft’s Twin Otters
Russia’s oil company split its order for these aircraft between two local operators [...]
S7 Airlines to get first Embraers in 2017
The regional jets will help the Russian operator to expand the route network [...]
AirBridgeCargo to renew its freighter fleet
The Russian largest cargo airline will start phasing out Boeing 747-400Fs in 2018 [...]
Air Moldova expands fleet with another Embraer E190LR
The newly received aircraft should enable the Moldovan airline to launch flights to new destinations [...]
S7 to receive first A320neo in spring
The Russian airline placed a firm order for three Airbus A321neos and a commitment for two A320neos [...]
Saratov Airlines receives first An-148
These regional jets will replace the ageing Yak-42D in the carrier's fleet [...]
Qazaq Air to receive two Bombardier Q400NG next spring
Kazakhstan regional airline expands its operations on the domestic routes [...]
S7 repainted first A319 into Cyprus Airways livery
The aircraft is one of the two of the type to be contributed to the renovated airline by its co-founder S7 Group [...]
Ukraine International Airlines borrows an A330 from WindRose
The aircraft will be operated on flights to Bangkok and Tel-Aviv [...]
Air Astana receives its first A320neo
Kazakhstan carrier became the first operator of the type in the CIS region [...]
Uzbekistan Airways to get three Boeing 787-9s
The Uzbek airline has been ordering the new wide-body aircraft as a part of a program to expand and unify its fleet [...]
Aeroflot gets an A321 with increased seat capacity
This aircraft was previously operated by the airline’s major rival – Transaero [...]
Saratov Airlines intensifies E195 operations
This type has long become the carrier’s main aircraft on its regional lines [...]
Saratov Airlines unveils first An-148
This regional jet is to begin commercial service with the Russian airline by November 7-8 [...]
Azur Air takes delivery of seventh Boeing 767
With this latest addition the airline’s fleet consists of seven Boeing 767s and nine Boeing 757 [...]
Ukrainian International Airlines will more than double its fleet
Ukraine’s largest carrier aims to have 91 airliners by 2021 [...]
Yakutia receives a fourth Superjet 100
The new regional jet is leased from Russian GTLK company for a period of 12 years [...]
Embraer E-Jets got first Russian order
The country’s second largest carrier placed an order for 17 aircraft of the type [...]
INSIGHT: Armenian air transport re-emerges
The emergent Caucasus nation has seen some dramatic changes to its air transport landscape [...]
Rossiya Airlines to receive Superjet 100s
Its parent Aeroflot will give it 20 jets of the type from its additional order [...]
Pobeda Airlines to start fleet expansion in a year
The Russian low-cost carrier plans to add five more Boeing 737-800s [...]
Rossiya expanded Boeing 747 fleet to seven aircraft
Russian lessors use this carrier to remarket ex-Transaero widebody fleet [...]
Yakutia to receive another Superjet 100
This will be the first aircraft in long range version for the Russian regional carrier [...]
Russia’s governmental squadron starts Superjet 100 operation
Two jets in the VIP configuration will be used to transport government officials [...]
Russian Emercom to get four Mi-8MTB-1s helicopters
These rotorcraft will be handed over by Russian Helicopters by the end of the year [...]
Saratov Airlines to lease ex-Rossiya An-148 jets
This regional carrier plans to replace aging Yak-42D aircraft with the new type. [...]
Rossiya to lease five more Boeing 777s
The aircraft leased from AerCap were previously operated by Emirates [...]