Aviation

Russia’s New VK-800 Engine Enters Final Test as Baikal Aircraft Moves Closer to Reality 

The INNOPROM 2026 industrial exhibition in Yekaterinburg is being used by Russia's Ural Civil Aviation Plant (UZGA) to exhibit two of its most critical...

Russia Unveils Domestic APD-13 Engine to Break Foreign Drone Monopoly 

Russia has recently introduced a new lightweight piston aircraft engine that has been specifically designed for unmanned aerial vehicles. This development is another major...

Why Moscow Is Spending Billions to Rip French Engines Out of Its Commercial Fleet

Russia's United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is in the process of implementing a major re-engineering initiative that could result in the installation of 50 Sukhoi...

Russia’s MC-21 Hits Major Testing Milestone as Certification Flights Accelerate

Flight testing is progressing at a rapid pace as Yakovlev strives to obtain approval for serial deliveries, as Russia's import-substituted MC-21-310 continues to progress...

Is the PD-8 Good Enough to Challenge the World’s Best Regional Jet Engines?

Regional passenger aircraft that accommodate between 70 and 120 passengers are powered by the 7–8-ton thrust turbofan segment. Although it is not the largest...

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