Russia has announced plans to significantly increase the production rate of its TU-214 narrowbody aircraft to 20 units per year by 2027–2028, marking a strategic push to bolster domestic aircraft manufacturing capacity. The decision aligns with Russia’s broader objective to reduce reliance on Western-built aircraft, particularly as ongoing sanctions and international restrictions limit access to parts, services, and…
Pobeda Airlines (Russia) is set to reclaim all Boeing 737s currently operated by sister airlines Aeroflot and Rossiya, reinforcing its commitment to a single-fleet strategy. The move aims to simplify operations, reduce maintenance costs, and enhance overall fleet efficiency.
The Aeroflot Group (Russia) has announced a significant growth in passenger numbers for 2024, reporting a 16.8% year-on-year increase. The Group carried a total of 55.53 million passengers, with its mainline unit accounting for 30.1 million of that figure. This growth highlights Aeroflot’s recovery and expansion following the challenges faced by the global aviation industry in recent years. The increase…
