The second Ilyushin IL-114-300 prototype turboprop has made its maiden flight March 31st, 2024 Regional aircraft program resumes flight test program [...]
The first flight of Russia’s Ilyushin IL-96-400M widebody is not expected before next year January 15th, 2020 The first flying prototype is currently at the final assembly stage, but there are still no customers for the upgraded Russian-built widebody [...]
The Ilyushin IL-114-300 first flight is postponed until late 2020 November 13th, 2019 India’s HAL is reportedly interested in the Russian passenger turboprop’s production [...]
Russian light turboprop IL-112V transport makes its maiden flight April 2nd, 2019 Flight tests of the new military aircraft have started at Voronezh [...]
Russian government changes its plans regarding financing of IL-96-400M September 4th, 2018 The four billion rubles previously allocated for the purchase of the wide-body airliner have now been reallocated [...]
Uzbekistan Airways retires all its Soviet-made aircraft May 8th, 2018 Having phased out the last of its IL-114 turboprops, Uzbekistan’s national carrier has become an all-jet operator [...]
UAC announces Il-96 production targets until 2025 April 13th, 2018 The Russian manufacturer plans to maintain the production rate for this type at 2-2.5 aircraft per year. [...]
Russia’s UEC to supply powerplant for Il-96-400M widebody March 13th, 2018 The initial batch of PS-90A1 engines is already in the works [...]
Uzbekistan to phase out Russian-built Il-114-100 turboprops March 6th, 2018 PW-127Н-powered Ilyushins will be avalable for lease [...]
GTLK to receive extra budget funds to purchase Il-96-400M airliners December 29th, 2017 The future airliner is a passenger version of the Il-96-400T freighter [...]
Russian manufacturer to restore Il-96 to airworthiness for Cuban carrier September 29th, 2017 VASO has previously conducted maintenance work on another of Cubana’s Ilyushin airliner [...]
Engine for Il-114-300, Il-112 turboprops enters flight tests September 13th, 2017 The TV7-117ST is being test-flown on an Il-76LL testbed [...]
MAKS: GTLK places order for 50 Il-114-300s July 21st, 2017 The contract was signed by UAC Vice-President Vladislav Masalov (left) and GTLK CEO Sergey Khramagin [...]
MAKS: TV7-117ST turboprop engine set for flight tests July 18th, 2017 The new Russian engine is being developed for the Ilyushin Il-114-300 airliner [...]
VASO to build two Il-96-300s, purportedly for Russian president June 22nd, 2017 One such “command-post” airliner is currently used to transport the country's president [...]
Ilyushin, PWC looking to resume Il-114-100 production June 20th, 2017 This particular version of the Russian turboprop is powered by Canadian PW127H engines [...]
Improved Ilyushin Il-96 airliner to fly in 2019 February 14th, 2017 The new Il-96-400M variant will be 9.65 m longer than the existing Il-96-300 passenger aircraft. [...]
Assembly of Il-114 to be launched at MiG facility January 30th, 2017 The first prototype of the reborn regional turboprop is planned to be built in 2018 [...]
Russian government to allocate $262 million for aerospace industry in 2017 October 13th, 2016 The most of the funds are intended for supporting Ilyushin Il-114 and Il-96 programs [...]
First Russian-assembled Ilyushin-114 will fly in 2019 October 5th, 2016 The deliveries of the renovated turboprop to commercial customers is planned to start in 2021. [...]
UAC confirms final assembly of Il-114 at Sokol August 3rd, 2016 Until 2012 the regional turboprop was assembled by Chkalov Aircraft Production Enterprise in Tashkent [...]