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Russia’s largest carriers are starting to introduce locally developed software to help maintain their Western-made airliners.

Russia’s federal air transport agency Rosaviatsia has told S7 Airlines to change its de-icing procedures after its Boeing 737-800s suffered engine stalls.

In 2023 Russia’s airlines expanded their fleets suitable for restricted international operations, which became the main driver for passenger traffic growth.

Several lessors have received recent payouts from Russian insurance company NSK, covering aircraft stranded in Russia.

The first operators of Russia’s new Yakovlev MC-21 airliner were always set to face teething problems given the immaturity of the narrowbody’s PD-14 turbofan.

Aeroflot Group and S7 Airlines have called on Moscow to review its prohibition on wet leasing as the number of airworthy aircraft in Russia gradually shrinks.

Russia’s aviation industry continues to look for ways to substitute the Western-made aircraft spare parts and equipment that its carriers need.

Russia’s largest airline Aeroflot plans to return 10 aircraft to operation as it seeks to meet increased demand in summer 2023.

We reveal the largest airline networks across Europe by total capacity in November 2021.

Flights between Abu Dhabi and Moscow Vnukovo will start in December.

The airline plans to operate more than 20 aircraft by 2024, flying up to seven million passengers annually.

Eleven new routes to destinations in Egypt and the UAE will join the carrier’s network in November.

Russian airlines are adding routes to Egypt’s Red Sea resorts following the ending of a six-year flight ban.

S7 Airlines is launching flights to two new points in the United Arab Emirates, while Russian counterpart Pegas Fly is opening a trio of routes to destinations in Germany.

Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carriers’ networks.

Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carriers' networks.

A number of carriers, including Condor and S7 Airlines, are growing their networks with routes to Armenia.

Smartavia plans to re-enter the market later this month.

Routes rounds up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carrier’s networks.

Routes rounds up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carrier’s networks.

S7 Airlines and Aeroflot are each launching new routes to Morocco among their latest network expansion plans.

Routes details a selection of routes scheduled to start this month.

Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Turkish Airlines’ delayed plans to serve Vancouver; Forli in northern Italy securing its first route in more than seven years; and S7 adding a leisure destination from Novosibirsk.

Russia’s government has expanded the number of routes eligible for subsidies as part of efforts to increase domestic traffic.

Russia’s S7 Airlines has unveiled bullish plans to resume fights across its entire domestic network in June, as well as launching five new routes in the coming weeks.