HAECO Hong Kong has signed a long-term agreement to provide component maintenance support for Russian carrier Aeroflot. The scope of the new agreement will cover component repair and overhaul, as well as loan and exchange services for Aeroflot’s commercial aircraft fleet, including its Airbus A319, A320, A321, A330 and A350; Boeing 737 and 777; and Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft. The deal will run until 2032 and the support will be jointly provided by various entities and facilities across … [Read more...] about HAECO, Aeroflot ink component maintenance deal
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Aeroflot scolded for not buying ‘Made-in-Russia’
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin reprimanded Aeroflot recently for not purchasing enough Russian-made planes, telling the state-run carrier's CEO, Vitaly Savelyev that growing profits and dividends were not its only concern. The airline recently announced plans to purchase a combined 44 planes from Boeing and Airbus, compared with 30 of Sukhoi's regional SuperJet, starting in 2016. This includes a recent Board of Directors approval to purchase 11 Airbus A330-300s with delivery in 2011-2013. … [Read more...] about Aeroflot scolded for not buying ‘Made-in-Russia’
Aeroflot scolded for not buying 'Made-in-Russia'
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin reprimanded Aeroflot recently for not purchasing enough Russian-made planes, telling the state-run carrier's CEO, Vitaly Savelyev that growing profits and dividends were not its only concern. The airline recently announced plans to purchase a combined 44 planes from Boeing and Airbus, compared with 30 of Sukhoi's regional SuperJet, starting in 2016. This includes a recent Board of Directors approval to purchase 11 Airbus A330-300s with delivery in 2011-2013. … [Read more...] about Aeroflot scolded for not buying 'Made-in-Russia'
Aeroflot, Transaero to begin Indonesia services
Russian carriers Transaero and Aeroflot have received approval to provide air service to Indonesia. The carriers will provide direct flights between Indonesia and the Russian Federation starting from the end of 2010. Aeroflot will provide the flights from Moscow to Denpasar twice a week and Transaero, which so far has operated charter service from Russia to Denpasar twice a week, will launch scheduled air services. … [Read more...] about Aeroflot, Transaero to begin Indonesia services
Aeroflot interested in Czech Air
Aeroflot confirmed its interest in purchasing a stake in CSA Czech Airlines following the Czech government's 5 February tender launch. It intends to sell 91.5 per cent of the national carrier in a two-round tender, but Aeroflot can only acquire a maximum of 49 per cent of the carrier because of European regulations … [Read more...] about Aeroflot interested in Czech Air
China : Aeroflot and China Southern codeshare
From the launch of the winter flight schedule 2008/2009 SkyTeam alliance partners Aeroflot and China Southern are offering a new connection Urumqi – Moscow – Urumqi. China Southern operates the shared flights three times a week on a Boeing B737 (on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays … [Read more...] about China : Aeroflot and China Southern codeshare