Aviation

Russia Quietly Keeps Il-96 Alive as State Demand Surges  

The Il-96-300, a Russian widebody aircraft that was previously regarded as a niche aircraft due to its exceedingly limited production, has once again gained...

Why Russia Flew Its New Airliners to the Frozen North

One of the most important aviation stories in Russia has once again been staged in the snow-covered expanses of the far north. The most...

Russia’s Il-114-300 Takes on the Arctic 

Testing aircraft in severe environments is never just a technical exercise; it is a validation of the capacity to function in the face of...

Can Boeing Return Without Hurting Russian Domestic Jets?

The question of whether the American aerospace giant Boeing could eventually return to the Russian market is not just a commercial issue; it sits...

Russia Moves Closer to Aviation Independence as SJ-100 Tire Production Begins

An important development from Russia's industrial sector occurred in early 2026: the Altai Tire Plant (ASHK) started the production of prototype aviation tires that...

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