Posts Tagged ‘Aeroflot’

Russian state-owned Aeroflot still dons Soviet hammer and sickle

Current logo of Russian state-owned airline Aeroflot. From its inception to the early 1990s, Aeroflot was the flag carrier and a state-owned enterprise of the Soviet Union (USSR). During this time, Aeroflot grew its fleet to over five thousand domestically made aircraft and expanded to operate a domestic and international flight network of over three thousand […]

Sanctions stop Aeroflot flying anywhere outside Russia except Belarus

Sanctions have forced Russia’s flagship airline Aeroflot to announce an end to almost all of its international flights. From Tuesday it will only fly to neighbouring Belarus, one of Russia’s few European allies in its war against Ukraine. Before the sanctions it used to fly to 146 cities in 52 countries around the world. Aeroflot […]

Russia warns UK of reciprocal measures if Aeroflot plane search not explained

The ministry-affiliated aviation security center is to file a request to clarify the reasons behind the search of the Aeroflot plane by UK authorities at Heathrow Airport in London on Friday. “If no explanation is forthcoming, Russia will deem the search illegal and will reserve the right to take similar action against British air carriers,” […]

Russia Targets criminal Jewish Tycoons

Kremlin Targets Jewish Tycoons In War On Critics By S.A. Greene Forward Correspondent 11-2-3  LONDON – Oil titan Mikhail Khodorkovsky is not the first Jew who has risen to become Russia’s richest citizen. Before him Roman Abramovich and Boris Berezovsky had their stints, while Vladimir Gusinsky got close.   In Russia, however, life at the […]

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