Il-96 cannot be made mass-produced: aviation expert points to engine and economic problems
SkyExpert: Without a suitable power plant and acceptable operating costs, it will be difficult to expand wide-body aircraft production
Il-96
Rosaviatsiya demanded inspection of 53 PS-90 engines on Il-76, Tu-204/214, and Il-96 due to missing pins
Three engines have already been prematurely decommissioned; the defect is linked to substandard overhaul repairs between 2016 and 2024
Yakutia gets rid of General Electric turbines for PS-90 from Il-96 airliners
GRES-2 will undergo modernization from September 6 to 10
Navigation plant for MC-21 and "Superjet" demanded 291 million rubles from "Mayak": "Elektropribor" appealed to arbitration
Rostec's enterprise filed a lawsuit against the Kirov arms and ammunition manufacturer, but the reason for the claims has not yet been disclosed
A thousand Tu-214, MC-21, and SJ-100 aircraft turned into 200: engineer explains aviation industry problem
Denis Kolomentsev: "There is no talk of technological sovereignty today"
Expert concludes on the "1000 aircraft" program: about 550 aircraft will actually be built
Roman Gusarov: The bet is on the MS-21
PD-35 will change Il-96: new engine will require a different wing, landing gear, and deep modernization
Aviation expert assessed the future of the Russian wide-body aircraft
New PD-35 engine could completely change Il-96 design
The PD-26 power plant is already being created based on it
MC-21 to replace Il-96 in range
Aviation expert Gusarov: development will begin after certification of the basic version
Special Il-96 arrived in North Korea via altered route
The long-haul aircraft reached Pyongyang in just 6 hours and 40 minutes
Airlines have taken apart all Il-96s in Russia, but there is nowhere to fly them
Aviation expert Roman Gusarov: regular aircraft are also suitable for domestic postal transportation
Airlines Abandoned Il-96 Due to Inefficiency
"Business Online": Wide-body Aircraft Does Not Meet Modern Commercial Requirements
Special Il-96 Arrived in Russia from the USA with Two Stopovers
Aircraft with tail number RA-96023 landed at Vnukovo Airport
Special Russian Il-96 Arrived in the USA
Aircraft with tail number RA-96023 landed in New York