Aviation

Foreigners show interest in MC-21 for the first time
Russia to develop financial instruments for aircraft to enter foreign markets

Why is the Il-114-300 needed? The aircraft cannot land on unpaved runways
The liner will be certified for landing on such runways only in 2027

PD-35 will "lose weight" due to technologies not available to Rolls-Royce and GE
The main advantage of the new design is weight reduction

Illiquid Il-96-400M Revived, Though Airlines Want Airbus and Boeing
OAK Checked the Operation of New Onboard Equipment and Modernized Systems

Russia Declares Last Chance to Revive Airship Building
The industry can still get a second life thanks to the preserved engineering school and modern developments

Cabinet sharply increases funding for Russian aircraft programs MC-21, SJ-100, and Tu-214
The government allocated an additional 126 billion rubles and postponed delivery dates

Fregat upper stage arrives at Vostochny for new space launch preparation
The unit was delivered by An-124-100 transport aircraft

Tu-214 to become more profitable: PS-90A engine life to be extended for commercial flights
Changes will help airlines reduce maintenance costs and increase flight profitability

Cargo quadcopter "Slon" with a maximum payload of 80 kg showcased in Kazan
The main engineering feature is a pseudo-random frequency hopping system

"Scary Aircraft": Military Pilot Explains Why He Doesn't Want to Fly MiG-31 and Su-24
The combat capabilities of the two machines are high, but piloting them is difficult

Il-114-300 Receives Type Certificate with Initial Weather and Runway Restrictions
Flights in icing conditions and from unpaved runways have already been confirmed during tests and are awaiting approval



