Screens of an engineering desk are pictured at the Unified Air Traffic Management System center of the Western Siberia Air Navigation branch of State ATM Corporation at Tolmachevo Airport in the town of Ob, outside Novosibirsk, Russia.08.11.2019#6067779
Russian Minister of Transport Maksim Sokolov, background, second right, during a visit to the new flight control center of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation’s Moscow Air Traffic Control Centre. Left: General Director of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation Igor Moiseyenko.03.11.2017#3227810
Employees at work at the new flight control center of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation’s Moscow Air Traffic Control Centre.10.10.2017#3227823
Employees at work at the new flight control center of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation’s Moscow Air Traffic Control Centre.10.10.2017#3227847
Employees at work at the new flight control center of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation’s Moscow Air Traffic Control Centre.10.10.2017#3227828
Employees at work at the new flight control center of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation’s Moscow Air Traffic Control Centre.10.10.2017#3227845
General Director of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation Igor Moiseyenko, second left, at the new flight control center of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation’s Moscow Air Traffic Control Centre.10.10.2017#3227851
Employees at work at the new flight control center of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation’s Moscow Air Traffic Control Centre.10.10.2017#3227830
Employees at the new flight control center of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation’s Moscow Air Traffic Control Centre.10.10.2017#3227848
Employees of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation's air traffic control center at work.13.07.2017#3227865
Employees of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation's air traffic control center at work.13.07.2017#3227863
Employees at work at the new flight control center of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation’s Moscow Air Traffic Control Centre.13.07.2017#3227825
Genrikh Novozhilov, General Designer of the Ilyushin Il-62 Classic, the first Soviet jet intercontinental airliner, speaks at a ceremony of unveiling a monument to this aircraft on a square in front of the Central Air Traffic Control Facility near Terminal B of Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport.04.06.2015#2636312
The Central Air Traffic Control Facility of Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport as seen from a monument to the Ilyushin Il-62 Classic, the first Soviet jet intercontinental airliner.04.06.2015#2636303
Sergey Kovalyov, President of the Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Unions, at a news conference held by the Russian Federal Air Traffic Controllers Union.24.10.2014#2516417
From left: Oleg Babich, deputy chairman of the Federal Air Traffic Controllers Union; Andrey Bulin, vice president of the Federal Air Traffic Controllers Union, and President of the Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Unions Sergey Kovalyov at a news conference held by the Russian Federal Air Traffic Controllers Union.24.10.2014#2516416
Oleg Babich, deputy chairman of the Federal Air Traffic Controllers Union, at a news conference held by the Russian Federal Air Traffic Controllers Union.24.10.2014#2516415
Andrey Bulin, vice president of the Federal Air Traffic Controllers Union, and at a news conference held by the Russian Federal Air Traffic Controllers Union.24.10.2014#2516414
From left: Oleg Babich, deputy chairman of the Federal Air Traffic Controllers Union; Andrey Bulin, vice president of the Federal Air Traffic Controllers Union, and President of the Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Unions Sergey Kovalyov at a news conference held by the Russian Federal Air Traffic Controllers Union.24.10.2014#2516412
Dmitry Savitsky, deputy head of the Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia), at a news conference dedicated to the launch of the new modern air traffic control center in Kaliningrad's Khrabrovo Airport.20.03.2013#1418980
A protest staged by the Federal Trade Union of Air Traffic Controllers near the Federal Air Transport Agency.01.04.2011#895627
Passengers waiting for their flights at Sheremeyevo International Airport, Moscow. Europe flights have been delayed due to a recent volcanic eruption in Iceland.16.04.2010#628981
Passengers waiting for their flights at Sheremeyevo International Airport, Moscow. Europe flights have been delayed due to a recent volcanic eruption in Iceland.16.04.2010#628972
The Koltsovo airport in Yekaterinburg has commissioned a reconstructed runway and a new air traffic control tower. Photo: an air traffic controller inside the new tower.01.06.2009#399047
Anatoly Irbem second left, flight operations director at Rostov Civil Aviation Agency, winner of the international Fligth Safety Foundation's HeroismCourage and Sagacity Award ( for preventing an aircraft collision), is seen here with a team of air traffic controllers of the Rostov-on-Don airport.01.01.1990#6675195
Spectators attend an aviation and sports festival to mark Soviet Air Force Day on Moscow's Tushino Airfield.20.08.1989#8163169
Spectators attend an aviation and sports festival to mark Soviet Air Force Day on Moscow's Tushino Airfield.20.08.1989#8163163
On December 7, 1988, the devastating magnitude 10 earthquake in Soviet Armenia totally destroyed the city of Spitak and 80 percent of Leninakan (currently Gyumri), the republic's second largest city. A. Mkrtchyan, an air traffic controller at Zvartnots airport in Yerevan, receives flights carrying aid to the people of Armenia.19.01.1989#6742988
Right: Vladimir Fursov, professor of the Department of Environmental Protection at te Kazakh State University (now Al-Farabi Kazakh National University), doctor of biology, Great Patriotic War veteran, and specialists of a mobile environmental lab monitoring the quality of air in Almaty.12.05.1984#8493104
The control room of the Moscow Automatic Air Traffic Control Center at Vnukovo Airport (now Tupolev Vnukovo Airport).05.09.1983#8295208
The control room of the Moscow Automatic Air Traffic Control Center at Vnukovo Airport (now Tupolev Vnukovo Airport).05.09.1983#8295204
Georgy Lipayev, head of the Moscow Automatic Air Traffic Control Center at Vnukovo Airport (now Tupolev Vnukovo Airport).05.09.1983#8295203
The control room of the Moscow Automatic Air Traffic Control Center at Vnukovo Airport (now Tupolev Vnukovo Airport).05.09.1983#8295202
An air traffic controller lab at the Center of Joint Training for Crews, Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers for Comecon countries at the Ulyanovsk Higher Pilot Training School (now Ulyanovsk Institute of Civil Aviation).01.07.1983#8487585
From right: air navigators of airline Cubana Ubaldo Kastilio, Enrique Bestard and Gerardo Gilarte studying radio equipment of Il-62 aircraft. International centre for joint training of civil aviation air, technical and traffic control personnel of CMEA member-states.01.03.1983#871946
Air navigators of airline Cubana in navigation class. International centre for joint training of civil aviation air, technical and traffic control personnel of CMEA member-states.01.03.1983#871945
Air navigators of airline Cubana Ubaldo Kastilio, left and Gerardo Gilarte at the air pilotage class. International centre for joint training of civil aviation air, technical and traffic control personnel of CMEA member-states.01.03.1983#871938
The Leningrad Civil Aviation Academy, now St. Petersburg State Civil Aviation University. Photo: Academy students stand on an airfield before a training flight.12.09.1976#5634753
The Leningrad Civil Aviation Academy, now St. Petersburg State Civil Aviation University. Photo: Future air traffic controllers at a lesson.12.09.1976#5634751
A KA-26 helicopter of Moscow's State Road Transport Inspectorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR (currently the General Administration of Traffic Safety of the Russian Interior Ministry).26.05.1974#5860382
A KA-26 helicopter of Moscow's State Road Transport Inspectorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR (currently the General Administration of Traffic Safety of the Russian Interior Ministry) over the Moscow Ring Road.26.05.1974#5860381
The crew of a KA-26 helicopter of Moscow's State Road Transport Inspectorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR (currently the General Administration of Traffic Safety of the Russian Interior Ministry).26.05.1974#5860377
A KA-26 helicopter of Moscow's State Road Transport Inspectorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR (currently the General Administration of Traffic Safety of the Russian Interior Ministry) parked by the Moscow Ring Road.26.05.1974#5860375
The crew of a KA-26 helicopter of Moscow's State Road Transport Inspectorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR (currently the General Administration of Traffic Safety of the Russian Interior Ministry) prior to their mission.26.05.1974#5860374
A taxiway dispatch control center at Domodedovo Airport. Photo: An operator controls aircraft traffic at the airfield.10.09.1969#5969804