Russia steps up funding for MC-21 production, support also for first IL-114-300s
Russia is to increase investment in the continued production of the MC-21 aircraft and has allocated more funds…
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Articles about Rostec, a Russian state corporation that specializes in consolidating strategically important companies in Russia’s defense.
Russia begins flight tests of Su-57 fighter with new fifth-generation engine
Russia has begun flight testing a new engine on its Sukhoi Su-57 fifth-generation fighter as part of an…
Russian-made airliners to be rebranded as ‘Yakovlev’
Russian-made commercial aircraft, such as the Superjet SJ-100 regional jet and MC-21 single-aisle mid-sized airliner may soon be…
Russia’s Rostec to invite India to join Checkmate fighter jet project
Russia is seeking India’s cooperation in the Su-75 Light Tactical Aircraft “Checkmate” project. An official of the state-owned defense…
Ahead of schedule? Russia’s first MC-21 receives Rossiya livery
Several photos of the first Irkut MC-21 narrow-body airliner painted with Rossiya livery surfaced online ahead of the…
Russia to produce 1000+ new airliners by 2030 – Minister of Industry and Trade
Russian aerospace manufacturers are ready to deliver more than 1000 domestically made airplanes to the country’s airlines by…
Aeroflot to order 300 Russian-made planes, boost capital by $3 billion
Aeroflot, the flag carrier and the largest airline in Russia, plans to order 300 new aircraft from local…
Rostec assembles first experimental gas generator for future PD-8 engine
United Engine Corporation of Rostec assembled the first experimental gas generator for the future generation of Russian regional…
Rostec to merge UAC, Sukhoi, MiG into single facility
The Russian state corporation Rostec announced that the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), and the fighter manufacturers Sukhoi and…
Russian Ansat-M light helicopter completes first flight
Kazan Helicopters’ Ansat-M took off for its maiden flight on December 29, 2020. The aircraft is a modernized…
Russian company sues Boeing to cancel MAX order
Less than a month ago, Boeing CEO thanked customers for their understanding during the MAX grounding crisis, stating…
Despite US sanctions, Russia fulfills Su-35S order from China
Russia completed the delivery of twenty-four Su-35S fighter jets to China. The contract was estimated to be around…
MC-21 service entry threatened by US sanctions
The Russian narrow-body airliner Irkut MC-21, boldly advertised by the manufacturer to have a greater economic efficiency than…