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Civilian aviation news October 11, 2011

More than 1,000 aircraft will be needed within the next 20 years in Russia

Russia ranks sixth among the top 10 countries for passenger aircraft demand 11 October 2011 Russian carriers will need more than 1,000 passenger aircraft over…

Civilian aviation news September 14, 2011

Dassault Falcon presents large cabin fleet at Jet Expo 2011 in Russia

Dassault will present two large cabin Falcons at Russiaâ€™s Jet Expo 2011, to be held between September 14-16. The 4,000 nm Falcon 2000LX and Dassaultâ€™s…

Civilian aviation news September 7, 2011

Top KHL squad killed in Yak-42 passenger plane crash in Russia

Thirty-four people have died in a Yakovlev Yak-42 passenger plane crash near the city of Yaroslavl in Central Russia. The majority of victims were members…

Civilian aviation news August 17, 2011

Airbus highlights its successful relationship with Russia at the MAKS 2011 International Aviation & Space Salon

For the first time, Airbus has brought its 21st century flagship A380 to Russiaâ€™s leading aerospace exhibition and air show â€“ MAKS â€“ which began…

Civilian aviation news August 16, 2011

Eurocopter begins the deliveries of 20 Ecureuil helicopters ordered by UTair Aviation in the largest contract of its type for Russia and the CIS

Eurocopter has delivered the first of 20 Ecureuil family helicopters contracted last autumn by Russiaâ€™s UTair Aviation in the largest acquisition of its kind for…

Military Aviation News August 15, 2011

Russia set to be biggest buyer at own airshow

Russia will showcase its top-of-the-range fighter jets and newest space shuttles at the MAKS airshow, starting on Tuesday, and an ambitious program to upgrade its…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 15, 2011

Boeing Projects $110 Billion Commercial Airplanes Market in Russia and CIS

680 new single-aisle and 200 new, efficient twin-aisle airplanes will be needed over the next 20 years to support anticipated domestic growth Boeing forecasts that…

Military Aviation News August 9, 2011

Russia to develop new AWACS plane

Russia hopes to develop a new airborne warning and control system (AWACS) plane by 2016, Air Force chief Col. Gen Alexander Zelin said on Tuesday….

Civilian aviation news August 1, 2011

Sukhoi Superjet 100 Flight Simulator available for pilots training in Russia

The new Full Flight Simulator of SSJ100 aircraft has been put in place in Zhukovsky, Moscow Region, by the Training Center managed by SuperJet International,…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News June 22, 2011

Passengers of Tu-134 were burning alive – eyewitnesses

Reporters managed to find the people who rescued passengers from the Tupolev 134 passenger plane that crashed in Russia’s Karelia yesterday. Yevgeny Kovalev is one…

Military Aviation News May 30, 2011

Russia and U.S. Afghan Helicopter Deal

The U.S. Army Forces Command and Russian state-controlled arms exporter Rosoboronexport have sealed a contract for the supply of 21 Mi-17V5 multipurpose helicopters to Afghanistan,…

Civilian aviation news May 20, 2011

UTair takes delivery of the first ATR 72-500 to operate in Russia

The Russian air carrier UTair has taken delivery of its first ATR 72-500 aircraft, which is also the first one of this type to be…

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