Aeroflot Orders 90 MC-21 Jets in Major Russian Aviation Deal

Russia’s largest airline, Aeroflot, has signed a major contract to acquire 90 Russian-built Yakovlev MC-21-310 passenger aircraft, in what officials describe as a landmark deal for the country’s civil aviation industry. The agreement was signed on September 18 with companies belonging to the state-owned Rostec conglomerate, including United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), Aviacapital-Service and United Engine […]

Air Tanzania to Resume Flights to Russia on September 7 After Temporary Halt

Air Tanzania will resume direct flights between Dar es Salaam and Moscow on September 7, only hours after the airline announced a temporary suspension of the route beginning September 4. The airline said the decision to briefly halt operations followed a routine risk assessment of the operating environment along the route. It did not provide […]