Aeroflot: developing Krasnoyarsk regional hub still high priority
Russian flag carrier’s second hub in the heart of Siberia demonstrates good results in its first full year in operation [...]
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Azimuth Airlines to open maintenance hangar in Rostov in 2023
Construction requires investment of 800 million roubles [...]
Rossiya becomes Russia’s third airline with fleet exceeding 100 aircraft
Aeroflot group’s carrier is on track to becoming the country’s largest airline by fleet size in two years [...]
Red Wings to double fleet in 2021 by adding SSJ100s, A320s and B777s
The Russian airline plans to bring in the total of 20 aircraft this year despite prolongued crisis [...]
Russia’s Azimuth Airlines is the leader in Superjet 100 utilisation rates
The world's only operator of fleet composed entirely of SSJ100 managed to grow its passenger traffic by 3.4 per cent in August [...]
Superjet-New to be powered by Russian-made engines
The new modification of the Russian regional jet will get a $1.7 billion injection [...]
Russia’s Red Wings starts transformation into role-model SSJ100 operator
UAC-owned airline has taken delivery of the first of the batch of 60 SSJ100 and reveals plans for further development of its ambitious project [...]
Red Wings instructed to acquire 60 Superjet 100s by 2024
The airline, which is owned by the producer of the Russian commercial jets, has been assigned to buy them [...]
Captain of the crash-landed Superjet 100 gives first public interview, denies the charges
Russia’s prosecutor blames the pilot for the crash ahead of the publication of the Interstate Aviation Committee’s final investigation [...]
MiG’s new maintenance base to service the Sukhoi Superjet 100
Its Lukhovitsy centre is hopeful of gaining the necessary FAP-285 approval before the end of this year [...]
Russia’s Azimuth Airlines continues its upward flightpath
The all-Superjet 100 operator jumps three places in the league ranking of the nation’s airlines, moving straight to 12th place [...]
The producer of Russia’s Superjet 100 becomes a division of Irkut
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Co, the manufacturer of the Russian regional jet, is no longer a separate entity [...]
Russia’s Azimuth Airlines to launch a Mineralnye Vody base
With its Superjet 100-only fleet, the regional carrier is expanding its operations [...]
Aeroflot takes delivery of its latest five Russian-built Superjet 100s
The Russian national carrier’s fleet of SSJ100s has now reached 54 units [...]
Bringing in Superjet 100s influenced Severstal Airlines traffic growth last year
The Russian regional airline’s operational results improved by 30 per cent in 2019 [...]
Russia’s IrAero says good-bye to its Boeing 777 experiment
After an 18-month trial period, the Irkutsk-based regional airline has wound down its failed wide-body programme [...]
VEB, Russia’s state development facilitator, accepts five Superjet 100s on behalf of Aeroflot
They are the first of an additional batch of 100 SSJ100s due to be leased to the Russian flag carrier up to 2026 [...]
Sukhoi Civil delivers its first saberlet-equipped SSJ100 to Severstal
Completion of the Superjet 100 winglet introduction is two years behind schedule [...]
All-Superjet 100 start-up Azimuth Airlines reaches operational breakeven
State subsidies have helped one of Russia’s fastest growing regional carriers [...]
Azimuth Airlines’ all-Superjet 100 fleet grows to 11
A progressive fleet and network expansion programme has placed the Russian regional airline among the fastest growers in the market [...]
Serbia’s Jat Tehnika to provide Superjet 100 maintenance
The Belgrade-based MRO services provider wins EASA approval to look after Russian regional jets [...]
Another SSJ100 delivery for Russia’s Azimuth is set for December
The country’s fastest growing airline has signed a leasing agreement with Russia’s largest lessor [...]
Russian-produced landing gear to replace the Superjet 100’s French version in 2023
The move is part of a concerted effort to reduce the number of foreign-produced components on the ‘SSJ-New’ derivative of the Russian regional jet [...]
Russia’s state investment vehicle to purchase 100 Superjet 100s for Aeroflot
The Russian government sees this is the best the way to support Sukhoi Civil’s aircraft production [...]
Azimuth Airlines’ Superjet 100 fleet grows to 10 aircraft
The world’s only all-SSJ100 operator has taken delivery of another leased Russian regional jet [...]
Russia hopes to sell Superjet 100s to Norwegian in exchange for Siberian overflight rights
Reportedly, LCC may take up to 40 of the Russian-made regional aircraft [...]
S7 Technics gears up for SSJ100 components production
Russian MRO provider was granted approval for the production of leather covers for passenger seats on the Superjet 100 [...]
Sukhoi Civil has sold only one Superjet 100 this year
Russian aircraft manufacturer’s revenue has declined by a factor of 4.5 in the nine-month period [...]
The first saberlet-equipped Superjet 100 to enter service by year-end
Sukhoi Civil is waiting for Russia’s aviation authority to complete the certification of the new winglets [...]
Russian government allocates funds for SSJ100 parts inventory
The spare parts pool for the SSJ100 will have more than 700 components [...]
Private Uzbek dormant airline eyes the Superjet 100
Qanot Sharq Airlines has signed a ‘soft’ order for three of the Russian-made regional jets [...]
S7 owner: Russian industry has scrapped the Superjet 75 project
Vladislav Filev states that his airline’s order for the 75-seat version of the SSJ has been disregarded [...]
Russia’s Azimuth Airlines reaffirms its faith in the Superjet
The world’s only all-Superjet operator has agreed to lease two more of the Russian regional jets [...]
Russia’s aircraft industry is endeavouring to preserve its key competences
The Russian commercial aircraft industry is at the crossroads between international cooperation and the phasing-out of imports [...]
Sevenfold slump for Sukhoi Civil aircraft sales so far this year
Only three Russian-built SSJ100s have been delivered since the start of 2019 [...]
Survey: one third of Russian respondents prefer western-built aircraft
The poll focused on customer preference changes in the aftermath of the SSJ100 crash [...]
Technical issues keep half of Yamal’s Superjet fleet grounded
Russian airline is to expand fleet with A320 family, working on development strategy assisted by Ernst&Young [...]
French jet given healthy thumbs up over Russian SSJ100 counterpart
Is it acceptable for government departments to forsake Russian jets for foreign rivals? [...]
Research institute: additional tests and upgrades a possibility in the aftermath of the SSJ100 crash
SibNIIA has not ruled out the possibility of further testing and subsequent modifications on the Russian regional jet [...]
Aeroflot says to remain committed to the acquisition of Russian-made aircraft
The airline confirms it is ready to sign the contract for up to 100 Superjet 100s [...]
Superjet 100 crash at Sheremetyevo triggered by electric storm says initial report
Investigation finds that go-around was not initiated by an activated thrust reverser [...]
UAC continues delivering Superjet 100s to Russian airline customers
This is despite safety concerns voiced by airlines following the tragic Sheremetyevo SSJ100 accident [...]
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation’s civil division is valued at US$1.54 billion
UAC has conducted an assessment of its civil assets as it prepares to merge them into a single entity [...]
INSIGHT: Severstal, the airline from the land of steel
The Russian regional carrier, owned by the steel and mining giant, opts for the SSJ100, but is under no illusions [...]
After the Moscow crash, operators question the safety of the SSJ100
Why did the fire spread so quickly? Could the tragedy have been avoided? [...]
RusLine ditches its big Superjet 100 plans
Russia’s regional airline pulls out of negotiations for leasing 18 SSJ100s [...]
Yamal Airlines cancels options for 10 Superjet 100s
High maintenance costs has deterred Russia’s second largest SSJ100 operator [...]
41 dead in Superjet 100 emergency landing in Moscow
Aeroflot flight SU1492 caught fire after a hard emergency landing at Sheremetyevo [...]
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation to create a civil aviation division
The dedicated civil aviation division is to be headed by Ravil Khakimov [...]
A ninth Superjet 100 is added to Azimuth Airlines’ fleet
Young Russian regional carrier recorded 266.8 per cent growth in first quarter [...]