Photo © Kalashnikov Concern Leningrad Optical-Mechanical Association (LOMO), part of the Kalashnikov Concern, has completed the first prototype of the DDR-M augmented reality display for Russian commercial aircraft. The holding’s […]
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Digital Transformation at the State Air Traffic Management Corporation: A Case Study in Large-Scale Import Substitution
Generated by neural network / Image provided under a CC0 license – public domain In recent years, the migration of critical IT infrastructure to domestically developed software has shifted from […]
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Belarus Establishes Production Base for LMS‑192 “Osvey” Aircraft
Light Multi-Purpose Aircraft LMS-192 Osvey / Photo by © JSC 558 Aircraft Repair Plant In December 2025, Minsk announced the establishment of a production base for the LMS‑192 “Osvey” aircraft. […]
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Moscow Buys Gazprom-Built Assets at Ostafyevo Airport, Retaining Runway Ownership
Photo: Alexey Kudenko © RIA Novosti The Moscow city government has agreed to acquire airport infrastructure assets developed by Gazprom Avia at Ostafyevo Airport for RUB 2.7 billion (about USD […]
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Court Moves to Conclude Transaero Airlines Bankruptcy Proceedings
Moscow, Domodedovo. June 10, 2009 / Photo by © Alexander Beltyukov, airliners.net The Federal Tax Service for St. Petersburg has filed a motion with the Arbitration Court seeking to terminate […]
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TsAGI Compares Fuselage and Wing Configurations for Long-Haul Aircraft
MC-3 layout / Photo by © TsAGI Press Service At the 24th International Conference Aviation and Cosmonautics, the Zhukovsky Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI, Russia’s leading national aerodynamics research center) presented […]
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Final Batch of Su-34 Bombers Delivered to Russian Ministry of Defense in 2025
Photo © United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) Press Service The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), part of Rostec, has completed the delivery of the latest batch of Su-34 frontline bombers to the […]
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Russian Tu‑204/214, Il‑96, and An‑124 Restoration Program Extended to 2027
Image by © Red Wings airlines The Russian program to restore the airworthiness of Tu‑204/214, Il‑96, and An‑124 aircraft, originally scheduled for 2022–2024, has been extended to 2027. The revised […]
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MAI Develops New Methods to Predict Vortex Ring State in Rotorcraft
Image provided under CC0 license – public domain The Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) has developed a suite of computational techniques designed to predict the onset of vortex ring state (VRS) […]
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U.S. Business Seeks Aviation Easing for Russia, but the U.S. Commerce Department Objects
Image generated by AI and provided under CC0 license – public domain The American Chamber of Commerce in Russia (AmCham Russia) is preparing a “white paper” for the U.S. government […]
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