Photo © Aviation of Russia Certification programme reaches 38.2% completion as flight testing continues Russia’s MC-21-310 certification programme reached 115 completed flights out of a revised target of 301 by […]
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Yakovlev Moves Third Serial MC-21-310 Into Flight-Test Preparation
Photo credit © United Aircraft Corporation Yakovlev has moved a third serial-production MC-21-310 airliner, manufacturer’s serial number MC.0016, to the flight-test division at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAP), marking further […]
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Irkutsk Aircraft Plant Advances Third Production MC-21-310 To Flight-Test Stage
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 Yakovlev advances preparations for the […]
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Yakovlev’s Irkutsk Plant Secures MC-21 Production Load Through 2032
Photo © Aviation of Russia The Irkutsk Aviation Plant has secured MC-21 production commitments through 2032 following a second firm order from Aeroflot for 90 aircraft, according to plant director […]
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Second Production MC-21-310 for Aeroflot Begins PD-14 Engine Runs at Irkutsk
Photo © Aviation of Russia Yakovlev’s Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAZ) is running ground tests on MC-21-310 serial number MC.0015, the second production aircraft for launch operator Aeroflot. The tests are […]
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Second Production MC-21-310 Enters Flight-Test Unit
Photo © Yakovlev PJSC Press Service Yakovlev has transferred the second production MC-21-310, aircraft MC.0015, from final assembly to its flight-test unit at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAZ). The aircraft […]
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First Production MC-21-310 Conducts Maiden Flight
Photo credit © United Aircraft Corporation Russia’s MC-21 programme has reached a new milestone with the maiden flight of its first production aircraft, as certification testing and industrial preparation continue […]
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Irkutsk Aviation Plant Assembles 20 MC-21 Aircraft Simultaneously – Production Fully Loaded
Irkutsk Aviation Plant assembly hall / Photo: © Olga Novikova, Irkutsk Aircraft Builder newspaper Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAP) is currently conducting serial production of the MC-21-310 aircraft in its assembly […]
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