Russia’s civil aviation sector is facing renewed scrutiny after Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SZRU) claimed the Kremlin is restructuring several aviation businesses to mask mounting operational and financial problems rather than resolve them.
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Alleged GRU officer posing as Aeroflot employee leaves Japan, raising concerns over Russian technology procurement.
GRU officer posing as an Aeroflot employee in Tokyo sourced Japanese dual use technology for Russian weapons production.
Aeroflot resumes Moscow to Dubai flights from June 1, 2026, with daily Boeing 737 service rising to twice daily in July.
Russia saw a unique aviation development this week as Pobeda Airlines (DP), a low-cost carrier owned by Aeroflot Group, conducted a live in-flight trial of a humanoid robot acting as a cabin crew assistant.
Aeroflot (SU) flight SU273, operated using a Boeing 777 from Bangkok (BKK) to Moscow (SVO) made an emergency landing in Delhi after fumes in cabin.
Aeroflot Boeing 737 executed an emergency landing at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) in Baku during its Moscow (SVO)-Dubai service.
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Aeroflot flight from Dubai to Moscow makes emergency landing at Baku, Azerbaijan amid unruly drunk passenger.
Aeroflot Boeing 777 Makes an Emergency Landing Due to Technical Issues