Aviation

MC-21 Receives Smart Runway Safety Upgrade for PD-14 Engine-Out Landings

The Russian-built MC-21 passenger airliner has stepped closer to improving operational safety by introducing a new runway-direction control system. This system is intended to...

New Factories, New Technology, New Safety Systems: Russia Pushes MC-21 Forward

Russia has taken another major step toward strengthening its domestic civil aviation industry by advancing three critical elements of the MC-21 programme and other...

The Hidden Cost Behind Russia’s Tu-214 Revival

One of the biggest debates in the civil aviation sector of Russia in 2026 is not related to engines or production rates. Rather, it...

S7’s Homegrown Aircraft Takes Flight in Major Aviation Milestone

The Tango light aircraft, which was developed by Spectra Aircraft, a member of the S7 Group, successfully concluded its first flight, marking another major...

Russia Just Made the MC-21 Factory 18 Times Faster—Here’s What Changed 

The Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAZ), which is responsible for the production of Russia's MC-21 narrowbody airliner, has announced an important step in the optimization...

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