{"id":19345,"date":"2022-03-28T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=19345"},"modified":"2022-03-27T21:36:28","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T16:06:28","slug":"russian-airline-pobeda-to-cut-40-of-its-all-b-737-ng-fleet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/28\/russian-airline-pobeda-to-cut-40-of-its-all-b-737-ng-fleet\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian airline Pobeda to cut 40% of its all-B 737 NG fleet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\"><strong>Pobeda, a Russian airline<\/strong>, is apparently preparing to reduce its fleet by <strong>roughly 40% <\/strong>and keep the remaining 16 Boeing <strong>737-800<\/strong> planes grounded until the end of 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to several media sources, Pobeda, the low-cost branch of Russia&#8217;s flag airline Aeroflot, is <strong><em>reducing its <a href=\"http:\/\/Boeing.com\">Boeing<\/a> 737-800 fleet from 41 to 25 aircraft. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AW_Lorenzo-Giacobbo-9-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"Pobeda, a Russian airline, is apparently preparing to reduce its fleet by roughly 40% and keep the remaining 16 Boeing 737-800\" class=\"wp-image-19346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AW_Lorenzo-Giacobbo-9-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AW_Lorenzo-Giacobbo-9-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AW_Lorenzo-Giacobbo-9-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AW_Lorenzo-Giacobbo-9-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AW_Lorenzo-Giacobbo-9-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AW_Lorenzo-Giacobbo-9-750x498.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AW_Lorenzo-Giacobbo-9-1140x757.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AW_Lorenzo-Giacobbo-9.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>According to the sources, the airline&#8217;s acting general director, <strong>Andrey Yurikov,<\/strong> wrote a letter to the airline&#8217;s employees. <\/li><li>According to reports, Yurikov argues in the letter that the decision will allow the airline to build up a spare parts stock that will endure &#8220;<strong>until the lost supply channels are restored.&#8221;<\/strong> <\/li><li>Following Russia&#8217;s invasion of Ukraine, the European Union and the United States put sanctions on the country, forbidding aircraft, replacement parts, and other relevant equipment from being sold to Russian airlines.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Due to a lack of spare parts, Pobeda airlines is cutting its fleet from 41 down to 25, hoping supplies will last until the end of the year. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QgpyiHZUeO\">pic.twitter.com\/QgpyiHZUeO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Kevin Rothrock (@KevinRothrock) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KevinRothrock\/status\/1507498865276170241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 25, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Several major <strong>aerospace corporations<\/strong> have severed connections with Russia since then, notably Boeing, which declared on March 2, 2022 that<strong> parts, maintenance, and technical assistance<\/strong> for Russian carriers would be suspended. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;<strong>We have temporarily closed our office in Kyiv and ceased key operations in Moscow<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p><p> For Russian airlines, we are also suspending parts, maintenance, and technical support services. Our teams are focused on <strong>protecting the safety of our coworkers <\/strong>in the region as the crisis continues, the American company said at the time.<\/p><p>Pobeda&#8217;s fleet consists of of Boeing 737-800 planes. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Boeing-737-800-VP-BPJ-Pobeda-Airlines-Ko-900x507-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Boeing-737-800-VP-BPJ-Pobeda-Airlines-Ko-900x507-1.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Boeing-737-800-VP-BPJ-Pobeda-Airlines-Ko-900x507-1-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Boeing-737-800-VP-BPJ-Pobeda-Airlines-Ko-900x507-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Boeing-737-800-VP-BPJ-Pobeda-Airlines-Ko-900x507-1-768x433.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Boeing-737-800-VP-BPJ-Pobeda-Airlines-Ko-900x507-1-750x423.jpeg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline announced the suspension of international operations on March 5, 2022, in accordance to a proposal by the country&#8217;s <strong>Federal Air Transport Agency. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Except for flights to Egypt, which are cancelled until May 15, most flights are banned until the end of April 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay Connected with Aviation a2z.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pobeda, a Russian airline, is apparently preparing to reduce its fleet by roughly 40% and keep the remaining 16 Boeing 737-800<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[399,6761],"tags":[248,5600,5451],"class_list":{"0":"post-19345","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-news","9":"tag-boeing","10":"tag-pobeda","11":"tag-russian-airlines"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19348,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19345\/revisions\/19348"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}