Image by © UAC Press Service The prototype Superjet 100, bearing tail number 97012, has completed another flight as part of its factory acceptance test programme, reaching an altitude of […]
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Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade to Invest 5.7 billion roubles in “Ansat” and Mi-38 Modernisation by 2027
Mi-38 at Omsk airport, 05.03.2024 / Image by © Omsk Live, vk.com The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade (Minpromtorg) has announced tenders for the enhancement of operational capabilities of […]
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Court Upholds Verdict Against Pilot Denis Evdokimov in SSJ100 Disaster
Image by © Nadezhda Polomoshnova, Reuters The Moscow Regional Court has affirmed the sentence against Captain Denis Evdokimov, the commander of the Superjet 100 RA-89098 that was destroyed by fire […]
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Russian Stratospheric Satellite Development Continues
Image by © Stratolink Press Office Russian companies are placing a significant bet on the development of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) capable of sustained flight in the stratosphere. These platforms, […]
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Why Turbine Blades Are Key to the Aero Engine Efficiency Race
Photo by © UEC Gas turbine engine blades are among the most technologically advanced and challenging components to manufacture. Their creation demands the utmost precision, utilising cutting-edge materials and technologies. […]
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Two New Irkutsk Aviation Plant Facilities Nearing Completion
Photo © Irina Pakhalueva, Irkutsk Aircraft Builder Construction of new production buildings, along with infrastructure upgrades and modernisation, continues at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant. The construction of a garage complex […]
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Moscow Aviation Institute and VR-Technologies Develop AI for Safe Drone Landings
Illustration generated by Kandinsky neural network / © Russian Aviation Specialists from Department 704 of the Moscow Aviation Institute, in conjunction with engineers from VR-Technologies, have developed an AI network […]
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Efficiency Boost for MC-21 Fuselage Skin Presses at Komsomolsk-on-Amur
Image by © UAC Press Service Modernisation work is underway on pressing equipment at the Gagarin Aviation Plant in Komsomolsk-on-Amur. The goal is to expedite the production of fuselage skins […]
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Key Points from Deputy Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, Gennady Abramenkov’s Presentation to the Federation Council
Image by © UAC Press Service On the 1st of April 2025, Gennady Abramenkov, Deputy Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, answered questions from Senators at a meeting […]
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MC-21 – March 2025 Digest
Photo © Irina Pakhalueva, Irkutsk Aircraft Builder At the Sokol Aviation Plant in Nizhny Novgorod, preparations are ongoing for the production of MC-21 aircraft components. Manufacturing of door parts and […]
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