Russia’s Aeroflot is planning to order 90 Yakovlev MC-21 narrowbody aircraft by the end of 2025, according to the Russian state-owned news agency TASS. The news comes as the country’s flag carrier ...

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 ...

The first MC-21-210 airliner, made of only Russian-produced components, finally took flight when tail number 73055 soared skyward on April 23, 2025. According to a report by Ruavia, the prototype, ...

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 ...

Russian state technology firm Rostec insists that it will commence deliveries of Yakovlev MC-21 and SJ-100 aircraft to customers next year. The company’s reassurance follows indications that the ...

The state corporation noted that this aircraft completed a nonstop flight from Irkutsk to Zhukovsky on November 13 MOSCOW, November 27. /TASS/. The second import-substituted model of the Russian MC-21 ...

Oct 28 (Reuters) - Russia has flown a second prototype of its MC-21 medium-haul passenger jet built with domestic components, the industry ministry said on Tuesday, as sanctions on foreign components ...

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 ...

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) ...

A prototype of the Superjet aircraft equipped with Russia-produced PD-8 engines completed its maiden flight on March 17 MOSCOW, March 21. /TASS/. Russian Superjet and MC-21 aircraft might be exported ...