Russia Sets 2026 Deadline for Il-114, SJ-100 & MC-21—A New Aviation Era Begins
Russia’s civil aviation sector has reached perhaps its most critical stage in decades—the certification of three key next-generation passenger aircraft. Among these are the...
Inside Russia’s Secret Digital Factory Network Powering Jet Engines
The global aerospace industry is currently experiencing a transformation that is both silent and significant. Although aircraft performance, stealth technologies, and next-generation propulsion systems...
Russia’s MC-21-310 Heads Into Arctic Skies to “Catch Ice” for Certification
MC-21-310, Russia's next-generation narrow-body passenger aircraft, has arrived in Arkhangelsk, a northern city, to begin an important phase of its certification program: testing in...
Russia Needs One MC-21 Jet Every Two Weeks to Meet Aeroflot’s Massive Order
One of the most critical industrial initiatives in the aviation sector of Russia is the MC-21, a new-generation narrow-body airliner. The aircraft is expected...
Russia’s Arctic Airliner Nears Launch as Il-114-300 Heads for Final Ice Tests
The Il-114-300, a new regional turboprop aircraft from Russia, is getting closer to a major milestone as certification testing nears completion and regional authorities begin...