
Russia's First Automatic Riveting System for Assembling MC-21, Il-114-300, and Tu-214 to Appear in 2025
Installation of the system began in February 2025 at the Sokol aircraft plant in Nizhny Novgorod

Installation of the system began in February 2025 at the Sokol aircraft plant in Nizhny Novgorod

Excess load will be removed from the tail, wing and fairings

Engineers managed to achieve this result through 3D printing technologies and an improved design

In 2025, Rosatom will increase the production of composite materials to 385 tons

MAKS Air Show will be held online on July 22-27

The new system will reduce aircraft downtime by 10%

Control Systems for Promising Development Already Installed on MC-21 and SJ-100

At the same time, only Aeroflot has signed firm contracts

Ulyanovsk "Il-Aviastar" is also involved in the production of the latest MS-21 aircraft

The power plant successfully withstood overloads at an altitude of 12.2 thousand meters

ODK-Aviadvigatel managed to place only 3.4% of the planned volume in three years of additional share issue

Certification flights of the domestic aircraft will be fully completed in the summer of 2026

Unlike metal, composite is not subject to age-related degradation

The technical facility was put into operation at Kurumoch International Airport

Mass production of the airliner will begin in 2026