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Aeroflot Will Take Over 60 New Russian Aircraft By 2025

Aeroflot Will Take Over 60 New Russian Aircraft By 2025

The Russian flag carrier will lease the domestically produced jets at special rates from Rostec subsidiary.

Linnea Ahlgren 3 years ago
Sanctions: What Happened To Russian Aviation During 2022?

Sanctions: What Happened To Russian Aviation During 2022?

Let's take a look at how the year started and how it has unfolded since the fateful events of February 24.

Linnea Ahlgren 3 years ago
The Simple Flying Podcast 146: Interesting Sustainability News, C919 And MC-21 Update

The Simple Flying Podcast 146: Interesting Sustainability News, C919 And MC-21 Update

Join Jo and Tom for the latest from the world of aviation.

Tom Boon 3 years ago
First MC-21 Destined For Rossiya Spotted In Full Livery

First MC-21 Destined For Rossiya Spotted In Full Livery

The aircraft will now be sent back to Moscow for flight instructor training and network planning.

Jonathan E. Hendry 3 years ago
Russia Says Goodbye To Airbus And Boeing And Goes It Alone

Russia Says Goodbye To Airbus And Boeing And Goes It Alone

Although Russia holds on to hundreds of stolen Airbus and Boeing jets, it says it doesn't need the West anymore and will...

Michael Doran 3 years ago
No Foreign Components: Russia Prepares To Launch Import-Substituted Jetliners In The Coming Years

No Foreign Components: Russia Prepares To Launch Import-Substituted Jetliners In The Coming Years

With both the SSJ-New and the Irkut MC-21, Russian aircraft manufacturers are attempting to reduce their dependency on i...

Steven Walker 3 years ago
Russia Tipped To Remove Pratt & Whitney Engines From Test MC-21s

Russia Tipped To Remove Pratt & Whitney Engines From Test MC-21s

Irkut plans to retrofit Russian-made Aviadvigatel PD-14 engines on an MC-21-300 jet after removing Pratt & Whitney engin...

Andrew Curran 3 years ago
Aeroflot Preparing To Order Up To 300 Russian Aircraft

Aeroflot Preparing To Order Up To 300 Russian Aircraft

The airline is seeking to increase its fleet of narrowbody aircraft while reducing its dependence on Boeing and Airbus.

Jonathan E. Hendry 4 years ago
Irkut Removes Pratt & Whitney Engine Option From The MC-21

Irkut Removes Pratt & Whitney Engine Option From The MC-21

The new narrowbody will now only be available with the homegrown Aviadvigatel PD-14 engine, designated as the MC-21-310.

Linnea Ahlgren 4 years ago
Sanctions Push Russia To Develop Homegrown Radios For The MC-21

Sanctions Push Russia To Develop Homegrown Radios For The MC-21

Sanctions are forcing more ingenuity out of the Russian aerospace sector.

Linnea Ahlgren 4 years ago
Russia Aims To Build 10 Tu-214 Aircraft A Year By 2025

Russia Aims To Build 10 Tu-214 Aircraft A Year By 2025

A new center in Kazan will supply parts for the program, which looks to have delivered 70 of the type by 2030.

Linnea Ahlgren 4 years ago
MC-21 Completes Static Tests Of Its Wingbox Made Of Russian Composites

MC-21 Completes Static Tests Of Its Wingbox Made Of Russian Composites

The tests ensured that the components will remain structurally sound in adverse flight conditions.

Jake Hardiman 4 years ago
Russia To Expedite MC-21 Development Amid International Sanctions

Russia To Expedite MC-21 Development Amid International Sanctions

The Russian government says the project is now 'complicated', but work continues. It may also boost production of the Tu...

Linnea Ahlgren 4 years ago
Russia's Is Testing Its MC-21 In Extreme Cold Conditions

Russia's Is Testing Its MC-21 In Extreme Cold Conditions

Joanna Bailey 4 years ago
The MC-21 Could Have A Better Passenger Experience Than The A320 & 737

The MC-21 Could Have A Better Passenger Experience Than The A320 & 737

Joanna Bailey 4 years ago
Russia's MC-21 Receives Its Initial Type Certification

Russia's MC-21 Receives Its Initial Type Certification

Pranjal Pande 4 years ago
Battle Of The Narrowbodies: Boeing 737 Vs A320 Vs MC-21

Battle Of The Narrowbodies: Boeing 737 Vs A320 Vs MC-21

Justin Hayward 4 years ago
The Russifying Continues: The MC-21 Flies With Russian Composite Wings For The First Time

The Russifying Continues: The MC-21 Flies With Russian Composite Wings For The First Time

Sumit Singh 4 years ago
Rossiya Wants A New IFE System For Its Irkut MC-21 Aircraft

Rossiya Wants A New IFE System For Its Irkut MC-21 Aircraft

Sumit Singh 4 years ago
Inside The MC-21: Russia's Boeing 737 MAX Challenger

Inside The MC-21: Russia's Boeing 737 MAX Challenger

Tom Boon 4 years ago