The first flights of the fully import-substituted MC-21 aircraft are scheduled for late March - early April 2025. This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade Anton Alikhanov.
According to him, certification flights on the fully domestic PD-14 will begin at the beginning of next year.
And at the end of March - in early April, flights will begin in the fully import-substituted appearance of the MC-21.
Earlier www1.ru reported that the import-substituted Russian MC-21 airliner is almost ready for certification tests.
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