Russia Tests Car Bodies for Its First Hydrogen Train
Russia has made major progress in the development of environmentally favorable rail transportation. New railcar bodies for a future hydrogen-powered train have been effectively...
Russia’s Tu-214 Goes to a 12-Day Assembly Cycle—Here’s Why It Matters
Anton Alihanov, the Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia, announced that the fuselage assembly cycle of the Tu-214 could be shortened to 12...
How Kazan Aircraft Plant Is Racing to Build Tu-214s at Scale
One of the most extensive modernization initiatives in its recent history is currently underway at the Kazan Aircraft Plant named after S.P. Gorbunov (KAZ),...
Russia’s PD-8 Jet Engine Survives Flock Bird Strike in Certification Test
The Russian aircraft engine PD-8 developed for the new Superjet 100 (also known as SJ-100 in Russian documentation), has effectively completed one of the...
An-148 Returns: Russia Revives a Forgotten Regional Aircraft
Russia has quietly initiated a program to refurbish and redeploy older aircraft from storage, representing a pragmatic response to sanctions, disrupted supply chains, and...