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Articles with tag "Aeroflot"

show's over

Aeroflot Halts In-Flight Media Streaming After Foreign Suppliers' Withdrawal

Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot said Thursday that it is no longer offering in-flight film, television and music streaming to passengers following Western...
sanctions fallout

Russia's Aeroflot Says Halting All Flights Abroad from March 8

"This recommendation is due to the very high risk of grounding or arrest of the aircraft of Russian companies abroad."
TAKING OFF

Russia’s Aeroflot Posts First Profit Since Start of Coronavirus

Domestic travel boom and opening up of international routes lifts results at Russia’s flagship airline.
BORDER CRISIS

Russia’s Aeroflot Denies Transporting Migrants to Belarus

Russia has hit back at accusations it has played a role in the migrant crisis on the Belarus-Poland border.
COME FLY WITH ME

Demand for Private Jets Surges as Rich Russians Skirt Pandemic Rules to Holiday in Europe

Despite closed borders, the super rich aren’t planning to spend the summer at home.
mask mandate

Aeroflot Creates Quarantine Zone for Maskless Passengers

Passengers who refuse to wear a face mask after the plane doors close will be moved to a dedicated seating area.
state secrets

Russia Suspects Aeroflot’s Britain Rep of Treason

Dmitry Fedotkin is reportedly suspected of sharing secrets about Russia’s social and political situation with British intelligence.
illicit iphones

U.S. Revokes Aeroflot Crew Visas Over $50M iPhone Smuggling Scheme

Searches of various Aeroflot crew members’ luggage had revealed “millions of dollars of electronic devices,” investigators said.
STAYCATION

Aeroflot’s Domestic Passengers Back to Pre-Coronavirus Levels

With Russia’s borders shut, domestic flights carried almost as many passengers as last year in August.
clandestine travel

Aeroflot Still Flying Abroad Despite Russia's International Travel Ban – Vedomosti

The flights are officially registered as cargo but tickets are sold with official permission, Vedomosti reported.
SERIOUS DELAY

Russia’s Aeroflot Cancels International Flight Sales Until August

With uncertainty over when the government ban on international travel will be lifted, Russia’s largest airline stops selling tickets.
travel shutdown

Russia's Aeroflot Still Flying Limited International Routes Despite Virus Grounding Order

Aeroflot says it will continue operating flights to major world capitals to allow people to return to their home countries.
FLYING SOLO

Nobody Wants to Buy Russia’s National Plane – Except Russia’s National Airline

Russia’s home-grown Sukhoi Superjet 100 has no new customers lined up for 2020.
Bad PR

'I'm Not Baggage': Russian Pets Unite in Flashmob After Cats' Airplane Death

People shared photos of their pets in suitcases to call for justice over two cats that died after flying in an Aeroflot cargo hold.
Precious cargo

Aeroflot, Sheremetyevo Under Fire For Cat Passengers' Deaths

Two cats have died and another has been injured with frostbite after traveling in the cargo hold during a New York-Moscow flight.
Iran crash fallout

Russia Advises Aeroflot to Avoid Tehran at Night After Ukraine Airliner Crash

The Foreign Ministry recommended that Aeroflot perform flights to and from Tehran only in daylight hours.
POBEDA’S VICTORY

Russia's Pobeda Named Europe’s Fastest-Growing Airline

But steep price rises are on the way as the Aeroflot subsidiary loses court case over airport check-in fees.
Equal opportunity

Russia’s Aeroflot Denies Having Biggest Pilot Gender Gap

A recent study ranked Aeroflot last among major global airlines for gender parity among pilots.
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