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Russia recently celebrated a significant achievement with the successful maiden flight of the experimental model of its domestically produced SJ-100 aircraft, marking a major step forward in import substitution efforts. The breakthrough flight took place powered by Franco-Russian SaM-146 […]
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Aeroflot’s Airbus A330 aircraft, which was sent to Iran for maintenance earlier this year, will be delayed by nearly a year before returning to Russia. The originally scheduled return date from Tehran for the wide-body Airbus A330 with registration
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The Russian United Aircraft Corporation (OAK) is exploring options to sell its sanctioned stake in the joint venture SuperJet International (SJI), in partnership with Italy’s Leonardo. Emirati investment firm MarkAB Capital is being considered as a potential buyer for
Russia is considering allocating more than 650 billion rubles (equivalent to $6.8 billion at the current exchange rate) for aviation projects from the National Welfare Fund (NWF), a fund established under the leadership of Vladimir Putin. This information comes
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Russia’s flagship airline, Aeroflot, has exciting news for travelers. Starting September 30, the company is resuming direct regular flights from Moscow to the captivating Indian state of Goa, as confirmed by the airline’s press service. These direct flights will
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Rossiya Airlines has announced that starting from September 30, they will operate direct daily flights from St. Petersburg to Dubai. This flight program from the North-Western aviation hub is being reintroduced as the velvet season begins in the United
Finnair is improving travel connections in the Arctic region by launching direct flights between Rovaniemi, Finland, and Tromsø, Norway, starting in December. “The Arctic nature and high-quality travel experiences appeal to travellers from various parts of the world, such
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The Russian Federal Air Transport Agency, Rosaviatsia, has granted permission to Myanmar Airways International (Myanmar) to operate flights on the Mandalay – Novosibirsk – Mandalay route. It is expected that the airline will commence flights on September 5, 2023.
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Porter Airlinesv is set to mark a significant milestone as it introduces its maiden service at Miami International Airport on December 12th. The airline plans to operate daily round-trip flights connecting Miami and Toronto Pearson International Airport. What sets
Aeroflot has announced an increase in flight frequency from Moscow to Mahe in the Seychelles starting October 16th. The airline currently operates two flights per week to this destination, but the new schedule will see flights conducted three times
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The majority of Russia’s programs aimed at producing new passenger Russian aircraft to eventually replace Western Boeing and Airbus planes are now on the verge of collapse. According to research from the Russian publication “Holod,” of the eight prospective
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From May 2022 to the end of June this year, Russian airlines have imported aircraft parts for Airbus and Boeing planes worth at least $1.2 billion, despite the sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union. This
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The Qantas Group has today announced the final piece of its jet fleet renewal program with a firm order for 24 aircraft to progressively replace its existing A330s. The multi-billion dollar order is split between 12 Airbus A350s and
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Myanmar Airways is set to launch direct flights from Novosibirsk to Yangon on September 6th, opening up exciting travel opportunities for Russian tourists. Tour operators are already gearing up to offer package tours based on these flights, aiming to
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In a recent statement following a two-day working trip to China, Deputy Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Volvach, announced that Russia is prepared to discuss expanding the geographical reach of flights operated by Russian and
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