The Tupolev's Tu-154 (search) remains the standard medium range airliner on domestic flights in Russia and other former Soviet states and to a lesser extent in eastern Europe and Iran (search). The Tu ...

Aeroflot is chasing a range of options to beef up its capacity ahead of an across-the-board domestic expansion unveiled last week. To meet high traffic targets under the summer schedule, the carrier ...

MOSCOW — Aeroflot’s symbol is still the winged hammer and sickle, but otherwise, the former communist carrier has mostly shrugged off its Soviet past. The strongest evidence yet: By the end of the ...

Video images and photographs have emerged of the moment when an Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-154 suffered an uncontained engine failure early in its take-off run at St Petersburg Pulkovo Airport. The aircraft, ...

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(Reuters) - Polish President Lech Kaczynski was among 97 people killed when their Russian-built Tupolev Tu-154 airliner crashed in thick fog in Russia on Saturday. Here are some details about the ...

(Reuters) - A plane crash in northwestern Iran on Wednesday involved the Tupolev Tu-154 airliner, a Russian-built workhorse which went into service in 1972. Here are some details about the Tu-154 and ...