MC-21 flight tests moved to end of 2016
The airliner’s rollout is now postponed to mid-2016 [...]
MC-21
Shorter version of MC-21 completes wind-tunnel testing
The MC-21-200 program is moving towards completion of the critical desgn phase [...]
First MC-21 fuselage assembled
The wing to be attached shortly, Irkut reported [...]
MC-21 fire extinguishing system completes first trials
The first MC-21 prototype is expected to be rolled out before the year-end [...]
Cairo Aviation orders six MC-21 airliners
The agreement also covers an option for four more of the type. [...]
Red Wings may become MC-21 launch operator
The airline is also considering relocating from Moscow to Ulyanovsk for tax preferences and leasing Western-built aircraft [...]
Pratt & Whitney delivers first engine for MC-21
The powerplant was delivered to Irkut Corporation’s production facility by a special charter flight on August 23. [...]
PD-14 ready for first flight
UEC is bringing to the MAKS exhibition a prototype of its new PD-14 turbofan engine, which has already undergone open test bench trials in Perm. [...]