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Russian airlines to keep flights to Middle East

Russian airlines to keep flights to Middle East

The Russian Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) is monitoring the situation with flights to Iran on a going basis, air regulator’s press service said. The press service said that Rosaviatsiya is continuously monitoring the …

Gazprom Aero SSJ-100 crashes near Kolomna

Gazprom Aero SSJ-100 crashes near Kolomna

A Sukhoi SuperJet 100 (SSJ100) crashed on July 12 near the city of Kolomna in the Moscow Region during a test flight after a scheduled overhaul, the operational services said. "There were no passengers on board; …

Four of six aboard Russia's jet survive crash in Afghanistan

Four of six aboard Russia's jet survive crash in Afghanistan

Russia's aviation watchdog said four people survived the crash of a charter plane bound for Moscow in northern Afghanistan, citing the Russian embassy there. The Russian-registered charter plane with six people on board disappeared …

Yevgeny Prigozhin listed in plane crash near Tver

Yevgeny Prigozhin listed in plane crash near Tver

The Russian governmental agency in charge of civil aviation published the names of seven passengers and three crew members of the Embraer business jet that crashed in the Tver Region on August 23, mentioning Yevgeny Prigozhin …

Russian airline launches direct Novosibirsk-Baku flights

Russian airline launches direct Novosibirsk-Baku flights

Russian IrAero airline has launched flights on the new Novosibirsk-Baku-Novosibirsk route, according to the company. Flights from Novosibirsk to Baku will be carried out twice a week, on Fridays and Sundays, and from Baku to …

Russia starts stripping jetliners for parts - report

Russia starts stripping jetliners for parts - report

Russian airlines, including state-controlled Aeroflot, are stripping jetliners to secure spare parts they can no longer buy abroad because of Western sanctions, four industry sources told Reuters. The steps are in line with advice …