Image © Pulkovo airport press service / Archive photo On September 11, 2025, the U.S. Federal Government removed Belarusian national carrier Belavia from the SDN (Specially Designated Nationals) list while […]
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SibNIA Completes Testing of Electric Rotorcraft Demonstrator
Image © SibNIA Press Service The Siberian Aeronautical Research Institute named after S.A. Chaplygin (SibNIA) has completed a comprehensive test program for an electric/hybrid-powered rotorcraft demonstrator. Testing included both ground […]
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Russia Unveils Its First Homegrown Passenger Boarding Bridge Following Successful Trials
Photo © Rostec State Corporation press service Russia has taken a significant step toward airport infrastructure self-sufficiency with the successful trials of its first domestically produced passenger boarding bridge. Designed […]
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Russia to Join Global Aviation Emissions Monitoring System on September 1, 2026
Image © ICAO Starting September 1, 2026, Russian airlines must record fuel consumption and report CO2 emissions on all international flights. Amendments to Russia’s Air Code and federal greenhouse gas […]
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US Raises the Stakes: Export Controls as a Pressure Tool on China
Generated by neural network / Image provided under a CC0 license – public domain President Donald Trump warned Beijing on October 10, 2025, that the United States might impose export […]
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First Yak-130M Ready for Ground and Flight Testing
Photo © United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) Press Service United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has completed the first prototype of the upgraded Yak-130M advanced jet trainer/light-attack aircraft. The airframe is ready to […]
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Rostec Prepares Passive Video Intercept System “Ogonyok” for UAV Detection
Image provided under a CC0 license – public domain Rostec’s subsidiary Rosel has developed a portable passive detection device for unmanned aerial vehicles called “Ogonyok” (Little Flame). The system intercepts […]
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Russia Considers Re-Engining SSJ100 Fleet with PD-8 Due to SaM146 Service Life Shortage
Photo by © Rostec press service Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) is evaluating the installation of domestically-produced PD-8 engines on the existing SSJ100 fleet. Agency head Dmitry Yadrov outlined […]
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Russia’s Regional Aviation Faces Major Fleet Renewal and Enhanced Safety Standards
Image provided under a CC0 license — public domain Russia’s civil aviation authority expects to retire 339 aircraft and 200 helicopters by 2030. Of these, 230 will be domestically manufactured […]
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Turkish Airlines Faces Recurring Baggage Delivery Issues on Moscow Routes
Photo: © Aviation of Russian System failures at Istanbul hub leave hundreds of passengers without luggage for up to 15 hours In early October 2025, passengers traveling on Turkish Airlines […]
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