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Aeroflot: Airbus to replace Tupolev

Moscow, Russia - After 40 years of service on domestic and international routes

The Russian airline Aeroflot yesterday announced the retirement of its historical fleet of Tupolev Tu-154Ms, after the last flight on December 31. First operations with the Tu-154 begun in 1970. After 40 years of service then these aircraft will be replaced by new Airbus A-320s. Within their long operational life Aeroflot's Tu-154s have been used at first as postal aircraft between Moscow, Tbilisi,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1113577
Rome, Italy, 01/15/2010 11:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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