Putin Promises To Keep Prioritizing Fleet For 100-Year Anniversary Of Russian Civil Aviation
The President said aviation was a bright chapter in the country's history, and that continued reliable safety is up to the specialists in the field.
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Russia Denies Putin Involvement In MH17 Downing
The investigation has now been suspended with all leads exhausted.
Why Was The Tupolev Tu-334 A Failure?
$4 billion and 34 years in the making: the airliner that never came to be
Russia Confirms 20 Tu-214 Per Year Including Cargo Version
The head of the UAC confirms plans to ramp up the Soviet-era aircraft production with two new variants
Russia Says It Can Keep Operating Foreign Aircraft Until 2030
Flight safety will be ensured through the "rearrangement" of serviceable spare parts, the head of Rosaviatsia says.
52 Years Ago: How Two Antonov An-12s Suffered Similar Crashes Nine Days Apart
All occupants onboard both flights were killed in the fatal crashes
Aeroflot Targets Growth & 70% Russian Aircraft Fleet
The Russian flag carrier eyes further growth, despite ongoing sanctions.
What's The Latest With Russia's Proposed Replacement For The Antonov An-124?
Work on building the Slon is unlikely to be completed this decade.
Russian Airline Nordwind Wants To Launch Flights To South Africa
Up to four flights a week if the carrier can gain authorization.
European Court Of Human Rights Says Yes To Dutch Case Against Russia Over MH17
The decision shows that the ECHR believes Russia could be held liable for the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 shooting over Ukraine in 2014.
Russian Airlines Plan To Carry 101 Million Passengers In 2023
The fleet will stay flying with the help of cannibalized and non-original spare parts.
Flight Director Of Russia's S7 Taken To Court For Selling A320neo Pilot Jobs
The director and his colleague have been under house arrest since this summer, and the mother of one of the pilot candidates is also facing charges.
What Was The Frigate Freejet - Russia's Unusual 300 Seat Passenger Plane?
What happened to the plans for the elliptical three-aisle widebody that began life as the Tu-304?
Aeroflot Will Take Over 60 New Russian Aircraft By 2025
The Russian flag carrier will lease the domestically produced jets at special rates from Rostec subsidiary.
Russias Airlines See Rocky Start To The Year
Several incidents have already plagued the country's commercial carriers during the first weeks of 2023.
Antonov AN-26 Rear Door Opens Midflight
A preliminary investigation has found that the incident was likely caused by a failure of the cargo ramp's locking mechanism.
Aeroflot Buys 10 Leased Boeing 777s That Won't Be Returned
The airline says it will continue purchasing foreign-leased planes to keep up operations as well as prove it "fulfills its contractual obligations."
The 10 Stories That Dominated Aviation In 2022
What do you think was the biggest story of the year in 2022? Did we miss any?
How The Russia Ukraine War Impacted Regional European Aviation In 2022
Lots of news happened in Eastern European aviation this year, but the fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine dominated 2022.
Russia Will Not Build More Than 20 Tu-214s Per Year Due To High Costs
By 2030, Russia has plans to deliver 1,000 planes between the several models currently under development including the MC-21, SSJ-NEW, and Tu-214.