Anywhere goes: Russia overhauls aviation law for parts, aircraft certification
Russia has signed changes to a previous decree, significantly widening the range of aircraft and parts allowed to…
General Atomics to convert MQ-9 Reaper for carrier operations
General Atomics announced that it would be developing a short take-off and landing (STOL) conversion kit intended to…
Rostec moves closer to replacing French SSJ 100 engines with Russia-made PD-8
Russian state conglomerate Rostec has completed the static testing program of the Aviadvigatel PD-8, the new domestic turbofan…
China’s reusable rocket lands after reaching 1 km
China’s commercial aerospace company, Deep Blue Aerospace (DBA), has successfully completed a kilometer-high flight and landing test of…
Russia’s UAC to begin restoration work on Il-96, Tu-204 and An-124 aircraft
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) received subsidies to remove old aircraft from storage and restore them to a…
No Z in the air: Russia cancels Victory Day flypast in Moscow due to low clouds
No aircraft will participate in Russia’s May 9 Victory Day parade due to bad weather, Russian authorities say. According…
Fact-check: Did Russia use the Su-57 stealth fighter in Ukraine?
The Sukhoi Su-57 Felon is the newest fighter jet in the arsenal of the Russian Aerospace Forces. The…
13% of Russian pilots are currently on furlough: Ministry of Transport
Approximately 13% of all commercial pilots and 5% of cabin crew in Russia are currently furloughed. Russia’s Ministry…
UK to provide Ukraine with cargo drones
Ukraine’s latest military support package will include cargo drones, United Kingdom authorities have announced. “The package includes electronic warfare…
Sweden, Denmark say Russian aircraft violated their airspace
Swedish and Danish authorities say a Russian observation plane has violated both countries’ airspace in the evening of…
Thailand’s readiness to procure F-35 to be evaluated
A committee from the United States will visit Thailand to decide if the country’s Air Force is ready…
Russia accuses Ukraine of bombing Bryansk with Bayraktar drone
A Turkish-made Bayraktar drone was used to bomb two oil depots near Bryansk, Russian media claims. Officials say…
UTair to bring back previously retired Yak-40 and Yak-42 aircraft – reports
Russian airline UTair will acquire and bring back into service previously retired Yakovlev Yak-40 and Yak-42 aircraft. The aircraft…
70% of data deleted in March cyber attack on Russian aviation authority: Reports
The Russian Prosecutor General’s office began reviewing the computer infrastructure of the Russian Federal Agency for Air Transport…
Russia complains that US violates contract by providing Mi-17s to Ukraine
The Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSVTS) issued a protest in response to a US announcement that…
Ukrainian volunteers offer parts of a shot down Su-34 in exchange for donations
Ukrainian volunteers have started offering a unique souvenir in exchange for donations – a piece of a skin…
Safety after COVID: did pilots become ‘rusty’ after months of lockdown? | Data
As the COVID-19 pandemic struck and the aviation industry was thrown into turmoil, multiple warnings were issued about…
Russia to use Iran’s experience in dealing with sanctions: Minister of Transport
Russia will use Iran’s experience in dealing with sanctions, Russian Minister of Transport Vitaly Savelyev said. Savelyev also revealed…