Rosaviatsia takes action to prevent pilots finding work with foreign airlines
The Federal Air Transport Agency, also known as Rosaviatsia, has taken formal actions to prevent unemployed pilots from…
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Articles dealing with sanctions in the aviation industry, whether they be international sanctions affecting airlines or aircraft manufacturers.
This is how companies smuggle aircraft parts into Iran. Is Russia next?
In March 2022, at a meeting of the Russian Federation Council Committee on Economic Policy, the country’s minister…
China ‘ready’ to deliver aircraft parts to Russia: Chinese Ambassador to Russia
Chinese companies “are ready” to deliver aircraft parts to Russian airlines, said Chinese Ambassador to Russia Zhang Hanhui,…
Russian Airbus and Boeing aircraft banned from Chinese airspace – reports
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has reportedly banned Airbus and Boeing aircraft operated by Russian airlines…
Abramovich’s 787 Dreamliner targeted by US sanctions
The United States Department of Commerce added the private Boeing 787 Dreamliner of Russian businessman Roman Abramovich, former…
Fresh sanctions: UK bans Russian airlines from selling valuable airport slots
The UK government is banning Russian airlines from selling their landing slots at UK airports as part of…
Avolon records $304 million impairment to cover 10 jets stuck in Russia
Dublin-based aircraft leasing company Avolon has recorded an impairment of $304 million related to 10 planes still stuck…
“Headache not a migraine”: Avolon CEO on Russian exposure
Avolon’s chief executive has been nervous about Russia for years. That’s why the lessor kept its exposure to…
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…
Data shows Russia has re-registered 360 aircraft after sanctions
Russia has re-registered 360 aircraft since the start of March 2022, according to new data from consultancy IBA. IBA…
US lists 7 Belavia Boeing 737s violating export control laws
The United States Department of Commerce announced having identified seven Belavia Boeing 737 aircraft in potential violation of…
Rosaviatsia warns of ‘retaliatory measures’ as EU blacklists Russian airlines
The Federal Air Transport Agency of Russia, Rosaviatsia has warned of “retaliatory measures” in response to the European…
Aeroflot resumes Moscow-Sochi flights with A350 jet
Russian flag carrier Aeroflot has resumed passenger flights with its Airbus A350 long-range wide-body aircraft. The Aeroflot Airbus A350-900…
Russia to allocate $3.75 billion to support local airlines and airports
The Russian government plans to allocate $3.75 billion (311 billion rubles) to support local airlines and airports as…
Aircraft lessors set for insurance cost shock after Russian sanctions
The head of lessor BOC Aviation warned hefty insurance price rises are coming for lessors after Russia’s invasion…
German authorities prevent 747 freighter taking off due to Russian sanctions
A Boeing 747 freighter is being prevented from taking off by authorities at Frankfurt-Hahn airport (HHN) in Germany…
Russia allows airlines to pay for aircraft lease in rubles
The president of Russia Vladimir Putin signed a decree allowing Russian airlines to fulfill their financial obligations to foreign-registered…
Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport furloughs 7,000 workers
Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) has reportedly furloughed 40% of its staff as it continues to face a significant…