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Irkutsk Aircraft Plant Advances Third Production MC-21-310 To Flight-Test Stage

09.10.2026

Photo credit © United Aircraft Corporation Irkutsk Aircraft Plant (IAZ) has transferred the third production MC-21-310 airliner, serial number MC.0016, to its flight-test division as […]
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SJ-100 Certification Campaign Assesses Satellite-Guided Approach Accuracy in Belarus

08.10.2026

Photo credit © Dmitry Molokovitch The SJ-100 regional jet is undergoing certification flight testing in Belarus, with the campaign focusing on autopilot performance and the […]
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Russia Funds VK-650V Engine Life Extension And Operating Envelope Expansion

05.10.2026

Photo © UEC (United Engine Corporation) The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade has allocated RUB 1.96 billion (USD 21.5 million) for development work aimed […]
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Yakovlev Engineer Reports Similar Flight Characteristics For MC-21-300 And Import-Substituted MC-21-310

05.10.2026

Photo © Aviation of Russia The import-substituted MC-21-310 has demonstrated flight characteristics broadly comparable with the earlier MC-21-300, according to Nikolai Fonurin, a lead flight-test […]
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Sheremetyevo Develops 69 AI Use Cases For Airport Operations

01.10.2026

Photo by © Rossiya Airlines Sheremetyevo International Airport has identified 69 potential artificial intelligence applications across its operations, with 47 initiatives developed to a stage […]
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Yakovlev Starts Construction Of MC-21-210 Prototype For 2028 First Flight

30.09.2026

Photo credit © United Aircraft Corporation Yakovlev has started manufacturing the first prototype of the MC-21-210, a shortened derivative of the MC-21-310, with the aircraft […]
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