Aviation

Russia’s MC-21-310 Logs 26 Flights in One Month—Arctic Tests Signal Certification Push  

As part of its ongoing flight test program, the MC-21-310, Russia's next-generation medium-range passenger aircraft, has been making consistent progress toward full certification in...

Il-114-300: Fewer Seats, More Cargo—A Strategic Shift for Siberia?

In recent years, the regional turboprop aircraft Il-114-300 has been one of the most major efforts in the modernization of Russia's aviation industry. The...

Russia’s VK-1600V Engine Clears Key Certification Hurdle—Ka-62 Flight Nears  

One of the most ambitious domestic developments in aviation powerplants is Russia's ongoing certification procedure for the prospective helicopter engine VK-1600V. The United Engine...

Russia Restarts Tu-214 Production—A Comeback for Soviet-Era Aviation?

Since 2022, the Russian aviation industry has prioritized the restoration of serial production of domestic aircraft. The revived Tu-214 medium-haul airliner has acquired a...

Russian PD-14 Engine Gets Nano Upgrade—Compressor Blade Life Doubles!

Russian domestic manufacturers are increasingly incorporating sophisticated materials and digital solutions in response to the aviation industry's rapid growth and the increasing demand for...

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