Yakovlev Confirms Russian MC-21 Certification Delay
First flight of the partially import-substituted MC-21-310 in late April.
Credit: UAC
Local certification of the import-free modification of Russia’s MC-21-310 narrowbody airliner will still take more than a year, according to Anatoly Gaidansky, deputy head of the type’s manufacturer Yakovlev. “We expect to complete all work [on the aircraft’s certification] by the end of summer 2026...
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