Recently, the first test MC-21-300 aircraft flew from the airfield of Irkutsk Aviation Plant to the airfield of Flight Research Institute n.a. M.M. Gromov (Ramenskoye, Moscow Region), to continue ...

In this video, we explore the MC-21, a groundbreaking Russian-made single-aisle twinjet airliner that promises to revolutionize commercial aviation. Designed to compete with the Boeing 737 MAX and ...

The state corporation added that a second aircraft is also set for certification MOSCOW, August 19. /TASS/. A prototype of the MC-21 medium-range aircraft with new Russian systems and ...

MOSCOW, September 19. /TASS/. The MC-21 aircraft may receive several modifications, Andrey Boginsky, General Director of the Yakovlev Design Bureau, said in an interview with TASS. He added that the ...

Russia’s United Aircraft has carried out the maiden flight of a modified prototype Yakovlev MC-21 which has been fitted with a number of domestically-built systems and components. The twinjet took off ...

Belarusian flag-carrier Belavia could become an early foreign operator of the Yakovlev MC-21, Russia’s United Aircraft has suggested. United Aircraft pointed out, during a visit to the Irkutsk ...

For the first time ever, the MC-21-300 airliner made a public appearance at Irkutsk Aviation Plant. This aircraft is designated for flight tests, as scheduled. The official ceremony was attended by Mr ...

The Russian government has approved development of a shorter variant of the country’s MC-21-300 narrowbody passenger airliner. The Jan. 23 decision allows airframer United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) ...

Russian aircraft maker Yakovlev has reshuffled its engineering teams as it works to certify its MC-21 narrowbody after multiple delays. The manufacturer has called in designers from the Sukhoi ...

In the wake of the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the West imposed crippling sanctions on Russia's aviation industry. While there may be ways around many of these sanctions, they have ...