"A Thousand Aircraft by 2030": Rogozin Explains How Russia is Reviving its Aviation Industry

It is important to build in-demand aircraft

The Russian aircraft industry is transitioning to a new level of serial production. The head of the Union of Aircraft Manufacturers, Alexey Rogozin, noted that the task set for the industry is comparable to the pace of the Soviet period.

Construction of the MC-21
Construction of the MC-21

He emphasized that it is not only about passenger liners, but also about a wide family of specialized machines.

We expect that almost a thousand aircraft will be produced in Russia by the end of this decade.
Alexey Rogozin, head of the Union of Aircraft Manufacturers

According to him, great attention is paid not only to the quantity, but also to the quality of production.

It is very important to build those aircraft that will be in demand, including in foreign markets, in foreign countries.
Alexey Rogozin, head of the Union of Aircraft Manufacturers

The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC, part of the Rostec State Corporation) announced the beginning of a new stage in the development of civil aviation.

In the coming years, key domestic airliners - MC-21, Tu-214 and SJ-100 - will take to the skies, which will become the basis for updating the fleet of Russian airlines.

Earlier www1.ru reported that Russia will earn billions of dollars for the aircraft industry by producing the SJ-100 abroad.

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