Air India’s rebranding and retirement of the Maharaja symbol cannot substitute for reliable service, transparency, and respect for passengers—the very values the symbol once represented. Without ...
UVT Aero, once expected to be the launch customer for Russia’s revived Tu-214, has quietly shifted course toward the Superjet and Il-114-300. Delays, lawsuits, and production bottlenecks at Kazan have ...
Russia’s push to replace Western engines on the Sukhoi Superjet 100 promises strategic independence—but the economics tell a far more complex story. Here’s why re-engining with PD-8 may cost more than ...
Russia has officially postponed the restoration of key aircraft—Tu-204/214, Il-96, and An-124—until 2027 due to supply delays, import-substitution challenges, and expanded certification requirements.
Russia’s UTS-800 trainer has entered a new phase of flight testing, successfully proving its stability and controllability in key regimes. The milestone brings the next-generation turboprop trainer ...
Elbers embodies a powerful “deep state”-style ecosystem where corporate, regulatory and elite policy circles overlap across borders. But IndiGo’s crisis during Putin’s India visit reveals the ...
Russia begins large-scale testing of its new 2ES11 "Orlets" freight locomotive at the VNIIZhT loop in Shcherbinka. The powerful AC locomotive, fully built with domestic components, aims to boost ...
IndiGo’s meltdown exposes a deeper crisis in India’s aviation sector, where political patronage and corporate impunity override safety, regulation, and public interest. Behind Pieter Elbers’ global ...
Russia can explore higher-thrust engines—including an uprated PD-14 and a PD-18—to boost the MC-21’s performance and 7,000-km range ambitions. If successful, the MC-21 could challenge Airbus and ...
Russia is accelerating a dramatic shift toward digital engine development, using advanced simulations and digital twins to rival decades-old Western practices. This transformation aims to slash ...
Russia’s long-rumored “mystery space chip” may be the country’s most ambitious attempt to build an AI-enabled processor for next-generation autonomous spacecraft. Designed for undisclosed missions and ...
Russia’s upgraded Ansat helicopter has cleared a major certification hurdle after flawlessly passing intensive ground-resonance tests. The results confirm full dynamic stability, boosting confidence ...