MC-21 powered by Russian-made engines completes 100 flights in 20 months
Certification programme requires 140 more flights [...]
PD-14
Airframe of MC-21 is assembled ready for testing with Russia’s PD-14 engines
The installation of systems, wing and tail assembly will follow shortly [...]
Russia’s United Engines reveals the weight of the Sino-Russian CR929
The new wide-body aircraft will have similar weight parameters as the A330neo and the B787-9 [...]
UEC-Perm Motors focuses on after-sales support for the PD-14 aero engine
Russian engine manufacturer pledges to slash direct maintenance costs for the MC-21 powerplant [...]
PD-14-powered MC-21 airliner to fly in late 2019
The exact date for the first flight of the advanced narrow-body powered by Russian-made engines is yet to announce [...]
PD-14 engine for Russian MC-21 receives certification
Validation of the PD-14’s type certificate in Europe is scheduled for 2019 [...]
Russian engine for the MC-21 airliner passes icing tests
PD-14 is poised to win Russian type certificate in the coming weeks [...]
MC-21 narrowbody to sport Russian PD-14 engines from 2019
The powerplant is currently undergoing EASA certification [...]
MC-21 with Russian engines could be certified in 2021
Flight tests of the PD-14-powered version are scheduled to begin in 2019 [...]
Russia to direct over $1 billion to PD-35 engine development
The program is to benefit from the competence accumulated gained during the PD-14 development effort [...]
Russia’s PD-14 turbofan engine enters third phase of flight tests
National certification is set for this year, to be followed by EASA validation in 2019 [...]
MC-21 with Russian engines tested in wind tunnel
The aircraft will have two powerplant options [...]
TsAGI to test MC-21 model with PD-14 in wind tunnel
The model will be put into the institute's transonic wind tunnel [...]
Frigate Ecojet to get MC-21’s engines
The Russian designers hope to define the design specifications for the aircraft before the end of the year. [...]
MC-21 wing to be reinforced following static tests
The wing was subjected to one-off extreme loads in testing [...]
PD-14 turbofan for Irkut MC-21 narrowbody enters flight tests
The engine's Russian certification is set for the spring of 2017 [...]