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Russian pilots and airline personnel receive draft letters for war in Ukraine

Pablo Díaz (diazpez)

Employees at Russian airlines and airports have begun receiving enlistment notices for the army because of President Vladimir Putin’s order ...

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To cut costs, Russia explores single-pilot commercial flights

Pablo Díaz (diazpez)

The idea of having a single pilot in the cockpit of commercial flights is controversial, but it comes back into ...

National Airlines added a Boeing 747 that operated for a Russian cargo carrier

Pablo Díaz (diazpez)

U.S.-based National Airlines announced the addition of a Boeing 747-400 ERF (Extended Range Freighter) to its fleet. The N663CA-registered aircraft, ...

Russian ministry responds to UN and assures that flight safety meets international standards

Pablo Díaz (diazpez)

The press service of the Russian Transport Ministry reported on Saturday (17), in response to the International Civil Aviation Organization ...

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Pilot and mechanic: Russia wants crews to perform maintenance on its aircraft

Pablo Díaz (diazpez)

Russian Industry and Trade Minister Oleg Bocharov told the Eastern Economic Forum that pilots should become mechanics and learn how ...

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Hit by Western sanctions, Aeroflot signs letter of intent for 339 aircraft with UAC

Edgardo Gimenez Mazó

Confirming what had been announced a couple of weeks ago, Aeroflot and United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) signed a letter of ...

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Iran seeks to secure Su-35 fighters that were built for Egypt

Gastón Dubois

The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force wants to buy 24 Su-35 fighters, which were originally destined for Egypt, to ...

Controversy and hype: Russia paints its MC-21s in American and Lufthansa liveries

Pablo Díaz (diazpez)

Russia is at war in Ukraine, sanctioned by all Western developments and struggling to do business with most of the ...

Dismissing Boeing and Airbus, Aeroflot aims to renew its fleet with 300+ Russian-made aircraft

Pablo Díaz (diazpez)

Russian airline Aeroflot, which has most of its capital in the hands of the local government, has again talked about ...

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Russia’s UEC set to create a center to sustitute imported engine parts

Pablo Díaz (diazpez)

Within the context of western sanctions caused by the invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s United Engine Corporation (UEC) has launched a ...