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Il-96-400M
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The IL-96-400M, the largest Russian widebody, flies for the first time
After years of development, United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), the parent company of Russia’s largest aircraft manufacturers, managed to…
Russia rolls out the Il-96-400M quad jet
The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) rolled out the Il-96-400M quadrijet, a higher-capacity variant of the widebody developed during…
Russia still unsure about future of widebody Il-96-400M
Russia still doesn’t know if the series production of the widebody Il-96-400M is a right decision. According to…
Ilyushin Il-96-400M should only have two aircraft produced – report
UAC is not expected to mass-produce the Il-96-400M, the Russian newspaper Vedomosti said, citing sources. Assembled by Voronezh…
IL-96-400M aircraft may lose program funds
Russia’s transport minister has decided to step up state investment in the MC-21 and SSJ100 commercial aircraft programs,…
Il-96-400M jet will be the new Russian ‘doomsday’ plane
Russia will use the Il-96-400M, a modernized version of the four-engine passenger jet, as its new ‘doomsday’ plane,…
Contrary to the market, Russia invests in four-engine passenger jet
The aeronautics industry has already understood that twin-engine jets are incomparably more economical than three-engine and four-engine aircraft.…