Russia to receive ‘several hundred’ drones from Iran: White House official
Russia is in the process of acquiring a range of reconnaissance and combat drones from Iran, United States…
War in Ukraine
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Specific articles related to the effects of the conflict in Ukraine on aviation, which could include issues like airspace restrictions.
Ukraine set to receive first crowdfunded Bayraktar drone
A Bayraktar TB2 drone, which was crowdfunded by the Lithuanian public, has been delivered to Lithuania and will…
Ukraine to be given three Bayraktars following crowdfunding campaign
Turkish company Baykar said it will donate three Bayraktar TB2 combat drones to the Ukrainian Armed Forces following…
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…
Russia to invest $14.5B to boost home-grown jet production
Russia will allocate 770 billion rubles (US$14.5 billion) to develop the country’s air transport industry by the end…
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…
Video shows dramatic moment Ukrainian drone strikes Russian oil refinery
Dramatic footage showing the moment a Russian oil refinery was struck by drones from Ukraine has surfaced online,…
Slovakia offers Poland, Czechia a scheme to provide MiG-29s to Ukraine: report
Slovakia will transfer its MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine in exchange for temporary airspace protection from Poland and…
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,…
Lithuania to buy more Estonian-made ‘goddess of death’ drones for Ukraine
After Turkey decided to gift a Bayraktar TB2 armed drone to Lithuanians so they could donate it to…
Ukrainian pilot details daring Mi-8 rescue flight to Russian-occupied Mariupol
In late February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, during which the southern port city of…
Russians crowdfund forklifts, drills and wrenches for their air force
Two new forklifts, as well as drills, wrenches, grass trimmers and other tools crowdfunded by the Russian public…
Possible air-to-air shootdown captured on camera in Ukraine
Several videos allegedly showing the final moments of a fighter jet over Ukraine have been posted on Russian…
Lithuanians successfully collect €5 million to offer Bayraktar drone to Ukraine
Lithuanian media channel Laisves TV has achieved its target goal of raising €5 million to buy a Bayraktar…
Rosaviatsiya extends flight ban to 11 Russian airports until June 6, 2022
The Federal Air Transport Agency of Russia (Rosaviatsiya) has once again expanded the ban on flight to several…
Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter jet has been used in Ukraine: TASS report
The Sukhoi Su-57 Felon, the newest fighter jet of the Russian Air Force, has been used to attack…
Ukrainian TB-2 drones and Su-27 fighters strike back on Snake Island
The Ukrainian Armed Forces released a video showing two Ukrainian Su-27s bombing Snake Island.In the footage, which appears…
EASA identifies potential aviation risks arising from Ukraine war
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has identified several potential risks affecting commercial aviation due to war…