Deliveries of serial Il-114-300 aircraft to customers will begin in August 2026, Anton Alikhanov, head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, said at a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and members of the government.
This year we are already completing certification, and according to our plan, in August next year we will begin transferring serial aircraft to operators.
Il-114-300 is a modernized version of the Il-114 turboprop aircraft. The new aircraft will replace the outdated An-24 on domestic airlines, as well as Canadian Bombardier Dash 8 and French ATR72.
The modernized version is assembled from components of domestic production and equipped with new systems and equipment. Maximum flight altitude - 7.6 thousand m, the aircraft is designed for 68 passengers.
Earlier www1.ru reported that delivery plans for MS-21 and SJ-100 will be revised: the aircraft industry development program needs to be changed.