S7 Russian Airlines purchases a factory in order to acquire parts
With the formal parts and spares markets currently blocked to Russian airlines, some are exploring for other solutions.
In the midst of Western sanctions, an Aeroflot Airbus A330 flies to Iran for repairs.
Aeroflot, Russia's national carrier, has flown one of its Airbus A330-300 wide-body aircraft to Iran for repairs in order to avoid Western sanctions imposed when Moscow invaded Ukraine in 2022.