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Articles with tag "Airlines"
preventive measures
Airports in Russia’s Volga Region Halt Flights Over Drone Threat
The SIBUR petrochemicals company is also evacuating employees from its factories in Nizhnekamsk, local Telegram channel reported.
investigation
Gabonese Firm Supplied $1.5 Bln in Aircraft Parts to Russia in 2023
The firm, Ter Assala Parts, may be acting as a front company registered in another country that does business via Gabon.
2 Min read
test landing
Airport in Southern Russia's Krasnodar Receives First Flight Since Start of War
Rosaviatsia banned flights to 11 airports in southern and western Russia on the day President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into Ukraine.
1 Min read
flight problems
Russia Opens Probe Into Emergency Landing of Airliner
The plane, a Boeing 737-800 operated by S7 airlines, was traveling from Novosibirsk to Moscow before an engine failure forced it to turn back to the airport...
1 Min read
new realities
Russian Airlines Invited to Launch Flights to North Korea – Reports
A Rosaviatsia delegation visited counterparts in North Korea last week to discuss the expansion of air traffic between the two countries, Kommersant reported...
2 Min read
air disruption
Cyberattack on Russian Air Booking System Sparks Flight Delays
Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot said the denial-of-service attack resulted in numerous flight delays at Moscow airports.
1 Min read
soaring expenses
Russian Airlines Bear Costs of Flights Rerouted By Drone Strikes – RBC
An extra hour of flight time costs about $8,000 for a typical Boeing 737-800 in the low-budget airline Pobeda’s fleet, according to analysts.
1 Min read
closed terminals
Flurry of Drone Attacks on Moscow Disrupts Russians' Summer Travel
The drone incidents, which authorities blame on Kyiv, are the latest impact of Moscow’s 18-month war on Ukraine on ordinary Russians.
2 Min read
busy hangars
Russian Airlines Import $1.2Bln Worth of Western Parts Despite Sanctions – Reuters
The actual value of the imports is likely higher as calculations only accounted for direct shipments to Russian airlines and their maintenance units.
2 Min read
grounded
Hundreds of Russian Tourists Stranded in Turkey After Planes Break Down
Russian authorities said 410 people have been stuck in Turkey for at least 48 hours after multiple flights were canceled.
2 Min read
risk assessment
Turkmenistan Halts Moscow Flights Amid Drone Attacks
Turkmenistan Airlines will instead perform flights to and from the city of Kazan, located some 800 kilometers east of Moscow.
1 Min read
unexpected guests
Foreigners Stranded in Russia’s Remote Far East as U.S.-Bound Flight Makes Emergency Landing
“When they were landing, they felt the plane hitting a hole [in the runway] — that was their first impression of Magadan,” the region's governor...
3 Min read
mixed reception
First Direct Flight from Russia Lands in Georgia After 4-Year Hiatus
The plane's arrival was met by protesters carrying Georgian and Ukrainian flags, as well as signs condemning “occupant” and “terrorist” Russia...
2 Min read
airworthy concerns
Alarm Over Russian Airlines Flying Expired Spare Parts
Russian airlines performed 2,000 flights on Western aircraft with expired parts last year, federal transportation authorities said.
1 Min read
News Analysis
Lifting of Russia Flight, Visa Restrictions Deepens Georgia’s Geopolitical Dilemma
Analysts say Russia may be seeking to further drive a wedge between Georgia and the West — putting Tbilisi’s delicate balancing act to the test.
5 Min read
Crushing Sanctions
Russian Airlines Ask Employees to Report Fewer Aircraft Malfunctions – Proekt
Air carriers face mounting problems with aircraft maintenance after being cut off from supplies of spare parts and software updates.
2 Min read
South Caucasus
Timetable Glitch Forces Vnukovo Airport to Deny Return of Direct Flights to Georgia
Russia banned direct flights to Georgia in 2019 following protests in Tbilisi against a Russian MP's plan to address parliament.
1 Min read
risk of seizure
Aeroflot Poised to Return to Kazakhstan Despite Legal Risks
Russia’s largest airline, Aeroflot, is poised to resume regular scheduled flights to Kazakhstan, despite a substantial chunk of its fleet being at...
troubled skies
Sanctioned Russian Aviation Sector Hit By Slew of Incidents in New Year
Russia's aviation sector, among the industries hardest-hit by Western sanctions over Ukraine, has suffered a number of incidents in the first days...
travel sidelined
World Airline Body Calls for Post-War Return to Russian Airspace
Western airlines should prepare to return to Russian airspace when the war in Ukraine has ended, the head of the global airline trade group said Tuesday...
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