Air Transport Irkut MC-21-300 is certified in Russia The Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia), Russia’s civil aviation authority, issued the type certificate for the MC-21-300 jet,… Ricardo MeierDecember 28, 2021 Read More
Air Transport MC-21-300 with composite domestic wings flies for the first time The most advanced Russian-developed jetliner, the MC-21-300 took off on Saturday from the Irkutsk Aviation Plant airfield for… Ricardo MeierDecember 25, 2021 Read More
Air Transport Russian jetliner MC-21 performs test flights with passengers Irkut is carrying out passenger test flights with its new MC-21-300 commercial jet. According to Rostec, the Russian… Ricardo MeierDecember 23, 2021 Read More
Air Transport UAC finishes first MC-21-300 with Russian-made composite wings Russia took another step towards nationalizing the production of its new commercial jet, the MC-21. Developed by Irkut,… Ricardo MeierNovember 30, 2021 Read More
Air Transport First MC-21 jetliners to be delivered to Rossiya Airlines The debut of the new Russian MC-21 jetliner in 2022 will take place with Rossiya Airlines, said Kirill… Ricardo MeierJune 11, 2021 Read More
Air Transport MC-21-300 receives first wing of composite material made in Russia Irkut received the first composite material wing console made by AeroComposite for the MC-21-300 commercial jet. The right… Ricardo MeierMay 16, 2021 Read More
Air Transport Despite trade restrictions, the MC-21 jetliner will debut in 2022, says UAC Russian state technology company Rostec and its aerospace arm UAC have ensured that the next gen MC-21-300 commercial… Ricardo MeierApril 15, 2021 Read More
Air Transport Irkut MC-21-300 completes tests on natural icing The new Russian narrowbody jetliner MC-21-300 has successfully closed a series of test flights in natural icing, said… Ricardo MeierApril 8, 2021 Read More
Air Transport MC-21-300 starts icing tests in certification program Irkut’s MC-21-300 commercial jet flew this week to Arkhangelsk airport in the White Sea region of Russia to… Ricardo MeierMarch 25, 2021 Read More
Air Transport Aeroflot plans to operate 200 Russian aircraft in 2026 Owner of a fleet of 359 aircraft, Aeroflot and its subsidiaries operate mostly Western models with the exception… Ricardo MeierJuly 31, 2020 Read More
Air Transport Irkut MC-21 passenger aircraft due to enter service in late 2021 The A320 and 737 jets are expected to have a new competitor by the end of next year,… Ricardo MeierJune 30, 2020 Read More
Air Transport With first A350, Aeroflot expands its fleet of western planes Deceased in 1924, Vladimir Lenin hardly saw the formation of Aeroflot, created just the previous year and which,… Ricardo MeierMarch 2, 2020 Read More
Air Transport UAC promises to deliver six MC-21 jets in 2021 The A320 jet family is currently the most successful commercial jet series in history, no doubt. In just… Ricardo MeierNovember 27, 2019 Read More