Maksim Pyadushkin

Central Asia Correspondent

Summary

Maksim covers aerospace developments in Central Asia for Aviation Week. He has worked for Russia's Air Transport Observer magazine and was in charge of several ATO sister aerospace publications after working for the Moscow-based CAST defense think tank.

Maksim has a degree in international relations from MGIMO University, Moscow.

Articles

By Maksim Pyadushkin
Several years into its production run, the Sukhoi Superjet (SSJ) 100 program is still producing huge losses for Russia’s aerospace industry and lags the sales needed to improve its fortunes.
Business Aviation

By Maksim Pyadushkin
Russia’s second-largest airline, Transaero, will likely to go bankrupt, as its main competitor Aeroflot refused to buy a 75% + 1 share on Oct. 1.
Air Transport

By Maksim Pyadushkin
Russia has officially launched combat operations against Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria.
Defense