Aviation news - Russia

Aurora - new Russian airline

Ex- VP-BWK of Aeroflot. The first A319 of new company "Aurora"

Pegasus Moscow route

Pegasus Airlines will be launching flights to Moscow

Aeroflot - Olympic flame logo jet.

Aeroflot's new Boeing 737-800

The first 737-800 for Aeroflot. Delivery to SVO 25.09.13

Donavia latest Airbus 319

First photo! Delivered to the Donavia 06 Aug, 2013.

Kazakhstan meets Russia at Sochi

Nursultan Nazarbaev (President of Kazakhstan) visits Sochi and meets with Vladimir Putin.

New Airbus joint UTAir fleet

This is the first Airbus in UTair Aviation fleet. Got Russian registration in Khanty-Mansiysk International Airport at July 25.

Ariana - first Airbus 320

The first A-320 for Ariana, Ex G-CRPH

China Southern flies to Moscow

First flight Guangzhou-Moscow at SVO

Alrosa - first Boeing 737

The first B-737 at the airline "Alrosa". Airplane works for a company under contract with the airline "Yakutia".

Aeroflot's retro colour scheme

Aeroflot Airbus A320 VP-BNT Dobrolet retrojet after delivery flight with symbolic part of Terminal 1 UFO-like building in the background

Transaero acquired Tu-204 for cargo operations

Transaero has acquired Tu-204 from ATu for cargo transportation. In the nose visible a small icon Transaero. Quite an unusual livery version

New aircraft type for Nordwind Airlines

A new type for Nordwind Airlines. Ex F-OHGV

Nordwind Airliners - first Boeing 777

The first 777 for Nordwind Airlines.

Sukhoi SuperJet 100 LR photo

First prototype of Sukhoi SuperJet 100 long version in SCAC hangar at Zhukovsky.

New Superjet Long Range

First Superjet 100 in modifications LR. Flight range increased to 4578 km

Aeroflot - CSKA logo jet

Superjet with a sticker football club CSKA

Easyjet 'Moscow' scheme

Aeroflots 777 service to Bangkok

First commercial flight of Aeroflot's new Boeing 777-300ER to Bangkok

Boeing 777-300ER delivery for Aeroflot

Emirates A380 starts scheduled flights to Russia

A380 starts scheduled flights to Russia. First Arrival of Emirates A380 from Dubai.

Tyumen - first Sukhoi Superjet arrives

The first Superjet arriving at the airport in Tyumen

Backfire just got meaner

Some instants prior to sunrise. The modernised Backfire - preparation for mission. Onboard an inscription of "Gefest i T". The Tu-22M3M, (Backfire-D), is an advanced upgraded version of the Tu-22M3 bomber fitted with a wider array of more sophisticated weapons. The new bomber's attack system is linked to the Russian GLONASS global satellite navigation system to allow precision strikes with conventional bombs and missiles. RF-94145

UTAir latest Boeing 767

Welcome to 767 UTair)

Hero of Russia Sulambek Oskanov

RF-92262 Since June 2012 this aircraft was named a Hero of Russia Sulambek Oskanov. Sulambek Susarkulovich Oskanov - Air Force pilot, Air Force Major General. The First Hero of the Russian Federation. From 1989 to 1992 Head of Lipetsk combat training center. February 7, 1992 during a training flight in adverse weather conditions, the MiG-29 piloted by Oskanov, there was a refusal artificial horizon, resulting in poor visibility was lost spatial orientation. Coming out of the clouds, the pilot saw a town. The cost of their lives, Major-General Oskanov managed to prevent a plane crash on the settlements.