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Can Russian Airlines Buy Their Lessor-owned Jets?
Court information reveals that Russian airlines are probing for ways to buy the jets that they effectively hijacked from foreign…
Airbus Still Using Russian Titanium (for now)
Airbus has reduced its use of Russian titanium in aircraft production. But the manufacturer will need more time to stop…
Lessors And Insurers Face Off Over Russian Jets
Multiple aircraft lessors and insurers are going head-to-head over the loss of hundreds of jets that airlines in Russia still…
Will Russian Pilots Have To Double As Mechanics?!
Is it really going to be necessary for Russian commercial pilots to train and also work as mechanics while operating…
Is Aeroflot Ordering 300+ Russian Aircraft?
A meeting between the CEO of Aeroflot and Vladimir Putin suggests that the carrier will soon order 323 Russian aircraft.…
Is The Russian – Chinese CR-929 Now Dead?
The Chinese and Russian aviation industries have been working on the CR-929 widebody for years already. But is this partnership…
USA Adds More Obstacles For Russian Airlines
The Commerce Department in the USA added 25 Airbus jets that Russian airlines operate, to its export violation list. But…
Britain, Italy – More Sanctions On Russian Aviation
Britain and Italy are applying sanctions on assets of Russian airlines and other aviation entities, worth hundreds of millions of…
MC-21 Will Enter Service With Russian Engines Only
In a somewhat predictable development, the MC-21, Russia’s newest airliner, will only enter commercial service with Russian PD-14 engines. Things…
Is Time Running Out For Lessors Of Russian Aircraft?
Lessors that have aircraft leasing contracts with Russian airlines had about a month to recover them. But this deadline is…