Airlines Unfinished Second An-225 ‘Mriya’ Prototype Reportedly Destroyed in Kyiv Airfield Strike The last remaining hope of restoring the legendary Antonov An-225 ‘Mriya’ has been dealt a final blow following a major... May 13, 2025 John Cushma 46
Airlines Rossiya Airlines Converts Nine SSJ100s To All-Economy Layout Rossiya Airlines has completed a cabin reconfiguration project for nine of its Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100) aircraft, removing the business... May 13, 2025 John Cushma 47
Airlines Russia Proposes Boeing Aircraft Purchase Using Frozen Assets As part of a potential ceasefire framework with Ukraine, the Russian government has reportedly approached the United States with an... April 19, 2025 John Cushma 88
Air Routes Etihad Airways Expands European Network with New Flights to Sochi Etihad Airways has announced the launch of direct flights to Sochi, Russia (AER), further expanding its European route network. The... February 21, 2025 John Cushma 194
Airports Russian Aviation Authority Temporarily Closes Kazan Airport for Undisclosed Reasons On Friday, November 15, 2024, Kazan International Airport (KZN) in southwestern Russia was temporarily closed by the Russian Federal Air... November 16, 2024 John Cushma 144
Trip Reports Trip Report: A Visa-free Yakovlev In early 2019, I began planning how I would finally fly on a Yakovlev Yak-42. I had previously flown on... June 11, 2022 Sean Burris 201