Aeroflot grounds six Ilyushin Il-96s

Polina Montag-Girmes April 04, 2014
Russia’s Aeroflot grounded its aging fleet of six Ilyushin Il-96 aircraft at the end of March. The carrier, which started grounding the type at the end of 2013, has replaced them with Boeing 777-200s. Aeroflot, which ordered 16 777s in 2011, currently operates seven of the type. Aeroflot took...
Polina Montag-Girmes

Polina joined the Air Transport World team in 2011, covering Russian and the Commonwealth of Independent States. She studied journalism at Moscow State University and worked as a journalist for Russian business and airline publications since 2000.

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