Russia may launch program to scrap outdated airplanes
Russia may launch a ``cash-for-clunker aircraft'' program to scrap outdated airplanes and helicopters, according to a draft state program on the domestic aviation industry development published by the Industry and Trade Ministry on Wednesday, Oct 31, RIA Novosti reported.
Russia may decide to fly a controversial military cargo of helicopters and air defence systems to Syria after it abandoned an attempt to ship the materiel by sea, a report said Wednesday.