Russia’s United Aircraft Company (UAC) is getting closer to producing the SJ-100 regional jet in India. It is also discussing local production of the Il-114-300 turboprop. For Indian airlines, however, where the aircraft are built may matter less than what…
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) completed the first flight of the Ilyushin IL-96-400, an updated and stretched version of the wide-body IL-96-300M. This wide-body aircraft is 30.7 feet longer than the prior version and can accommodate up to 370 passengers.…
The Annual Delivery Race - the score to date
UPDATE – After four years and seven months to the day of its first flight, the Russian Irkut MC-21-300 has received its type certificate on December 28. The Federal Air Transport Agency Rosaviatsiya awarded the basic certificate after the MC-21…