Aviation

PD-14 Achieved an Unusual Balance of Characteristics: ODK Explained Why the Engine Needs Lower Temperature and a Compact Fan
Five engineering solutions reduced the weight, drag, and maintenance cost of the power plant

ODK showcases technologies for PD-35: 400-ton unit and new methods for manufacturing aircraft engine parts
Engineers implement isothermal forging, laser hardening, and electrochemical rotor processing

India Opens Door to Russian Aircraft: Il-114-300 and SJ-100 Prepared for Major Contracts
A queue has already formed after the first deal - the large MC-21 awaits its turn

SJ-100 Production in Komsomolsk-on-Amur Goes Digital: Yakovlev Implements Electronic Aircraft Passport
The new system integrated production data and gave foremen full control over the readiness of components and assemblies

Aircraft engine blades with wooden core: Russian engineer found a way to lighten the turbine
New method reduces production costs and part weight

Got rid of them in time: hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX to be inspected due to crack risk
Flights of this aircraft in Russian airspace are permitted, but restrictions apply to aircraft of airlines from unfriendly countries

The state is selling its stake in Sheremetyevo Airport
Deal conditions: maintain core business, exclude foreigners, and obtain a "golden share"

Aircraft wing can collapse in seconds: MAI found a way to prevent dangerous scenario
Engineers have developed a new calculation that will help prevent dangerous aircraft flutter

Engineers from St. Petersburg patented an aerial apparatus that extinguishes fires with hot steam
The apparatus is designed for pinpoint extinguishing with low water consumption and can be used in hard-to-reach areas

Russian Ministry of Transport finds a way to increase jet fuel production by hundreds of thousands of tons per month
The agency proposes to allow the production of fuel with a crystallization temperature down to minus 50 degrees and to introduce a domestic additive

Drone and AI found hogweed from the air: Landowner fined 150,000 rubles
In Moscow Oblast, a landowner was fined for the first time based on drone footage and digital analysis



