London - According to the rumors, British engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce will partner with Chinese engine manufacturer Aero Engine Corporation of China to deliver jet engines for the CR929 widebody aircraft...
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Beijing - CRAIC, the joint venture of the Russian United Aircraft Company (UAC) and the Chinese Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), has officially embarked on the Joint Concept Definition...
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Moscow - Irkut Corporation completed the construction of the second MC-21-300 aircraft, which is intended for the second phase of flight testing. The testing results accumulated from the first test...
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Moscow - Aeroflot wants to become the first customer of the new civil supersonic aircraft that Russia is planning to develop. Forty years after Tupolev 144, the Russian state-owned company...
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Tehran - At the beginning of 2017, Iran's appetite for the Sukhoi Superjet ended. A representative of the Association of Iranian Airlines stated that the Russian regional jet was no...
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Moscow - The Sukhoi Superjet can soon be equipped with a western engine, Pratt & Whitney PW1200G. The PW1200G engine is known for equipping Mitsubishi MRJ, a Japanese-made regional jet....
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Singapore - Sukhoi is developing a shorter version of its Superjet (SSJ100). The aircraft should be able to transport 75 passengers. Alexander Rubtsov, the head of the Russian aircraft manufacturer...
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Moscow - Aeroflot will lease 50 MC-21-300s. With this order, the flagship company of Russia becomes the main customer of the new single-aisle of the Russian manufacturer Irkut Corporation. On...
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Mexico City - Interjet put four of its 22 Sukhoi Superjet 100s out of service Delays in the maintenance of Powerjet SaM146 engines kept the Russian regional jets on the...
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Beijing - The CRAIC consortium, formed by aircraft manufacturers Chinese COMAC and Russian UAC, now has a structure and has confirmed its initial schedule. The preliminary design of the future...
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Moscow - Sukhoi started flight tests for its Superjet SSJ100 equipped with new winglets, called "saberlets." The first SSJ100 equipped with the new winglets made its maiden flight on December...
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Moscow - Tupolev repeatedly receives requests to develop a business jet based on its deadly supersonic bomber Tu-160. But there are big obstacles. The Russian bomber Tupolev Tu-160 is considered...
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Moscow - Alrosa, Moscow-based Russian charter carrier is one of the last airlines to use Tupolev Tu-134 and Tu-154 regularly. Now the end of the Soviet era aircraft is foreseeable....
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Moscow - At the Central Aerodynamic Institute (TsAGI)of Russian Federation, the modified composite wing box of the MC MS-21 was subjected to a new load test. The aim of...
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Moscow - Sergey Chemezov, the CEO of Rostec Corporation, announced the creation of a working group with the United Arab Emirates on the joint production of a commercial aircraft, based...
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