
Kazan Aircraft Plant Breaks the Old System: Tu-214 Will Begin to Be Assembled Like Cars
Jig-based production is finally becoming a thing of the past

Jig-based production is finally becoming a thing of the past

Oleg Smirnov: Assembly Jigs at KAZ Have Been Preserved, But There Are No Components

The manufacturer of Tu-214 promises the applicant a five-day work schedule

Honored pilot Yury Sytnik spoke of a "disaster" in component production

Aircraft No. 64536 flew from Minsk to Kazan in 2 hours 11 minutes

The negotiations concern the leasing payment procedure, aircraft operation, and after-sales service

Despite modernization, new aircraft still have weaknesses, from outdated engines to operational risks on unpaved runways

The aircraft was painted at the 407th plant in Minsk

The Kazan airliner may become an innovation donor for other Russian aircraft

In Russia, onboard ACAS, avionics suite, and TAWS systems were developed for the first time

FAVT Council Member Gorbachev predicted another "shift to the right"

In 2026-2027, airlines will receive more than 50 new domestic aircraft