Photo by © Russian Aviation Federation Council members Andrei Kutepov (St. Petersburg), Murat Khapsirokov (Adygea), Andrei Epishin (Tver), Arsen Kanokov (KBR) and Andrei Shokhin (Vladimir) have initiated the introduction of […]
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Superjet 100 of the 2022 model year joined Lukoil-Avia’s fleet
Photo by © SeniorNN, Jetphotos.com Lukoil-Avia has added a new SSJ100-95LR aircraft with registration number RA-89215 to its fleet. The aircraft was manufactured in 2022 – it is the last […]
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One of the tasks of the Tupolev Innovation Design Center will be to reduce the Tu-214 crew to two pilots
Photo by © UAC Press Service Tupolev design bureau announced the launch of the Innovation Design Center (IDC) for the modernization of the Tu-214 aircraft. The first meeting of the […]
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Sokol aircraft factory in Nizhny Novgorod is preparing for serial production of the underwing compartment of the MC-21 airplane
Photo by © UAC Press Service In 2022, Nizhny Novgorod aircraft plant Sokol was included in the program of cooperation for the production of the aircraft MC-21. Some of the […]
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S7 Airlines is switching to the Russian ACARS digital flight-to-ground communication system
Photo by © Aviation of Russia Amid sanctions restrictions, the Russian aviation industry has faced the need to find domestic solutions to replace foreign services. One of the key problems […]
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The Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) has created a methodology for calculating fatigue strength of composite materials for Superjet 100
Photo by © Moscow Aviation Institute Press Service Import substitution in the aviation industry requires not only the development of new materials, but also the improvement of their research methods. […]
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Joint teams will be formed in Irkutsk to prepare the first flight of the MC-21 in a partially impotosubstituted form
Photo by © Notes of Aircraft Builders TG-channel Andrey Boginsky, CEO of PJSC Yakovlev, visited the Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAZ) and checked the progress of work within the operational weekly […]
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Rosaviatsia recommended safe time windows for flights to the Middle East
Photo by Creative Commons license After analysing the situation in the Middle East, the Federal Air Transport Agency has updated recommendations for flights in the airspace of Israel, Iran and […]
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SibNIA will complete its part of SJ-100 aircraft testing in May 2025
Photo by © SibNIA Press Service This was told by Deputy Director of SibNIA for scientific work Dmitry Smirnov, reports TASS. ‘Now we have to finish the plan by May. […]
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MC-21 – digest for September-2024
© Alexander Shipilenko, russianplanes.net / Certification flight to determine the noise level. Flight 73051 passing over the runway at a height of about six metres. Archive photo Traditionally, the Eastern […]
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