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06/01/2022 | News: | MC-21-300 flies with Russian composite wing Certification of the MC-21-300 aircraft is nearing completion, and it is planned to start delivering it to customers in 2022. The MS-21-310 aircraft with the new Russian PD-14 engine is undergoing flight tests. |
02/12/2021 | News: | Final assembly of MC-21-300 is complete The share of composites in the MC-21-300 design is about 40%, which Irkut says is a record figure for medium-range aircraft. After switching to local production, the first aircraft is about to fly. |
15/07/2021 | Press Release: | Wings completely built of Russian composites have been installed on MC-21-300 |
14/05/2021 | Press Release: | The MC-21-300 wing panel, made of Russian composite materials, delivered to the Irkut Corporation plant |
10/12/2019 | Press Release: | The assembly of the MC-21-300 fuselage to be tested with the Russian PD-14 engine has been completed |
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