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10 June 2020 MC-21-300 test aircraft arrived in Ulyanovsk for painting

On June 10, 2020 the MC-21-300 test aircraft (tail number 73056) flew from Ramenskoye airfield (Zhukovsky, Moscow region) to Ulyanovsk-Vostochny airfield for painting.
22 May 2020 The airframe for the first IL-96-400M airliner is at the final assembly stage

The works upon building up the long-haul widebody IL-96-400M aircraft are carried on at the final assembly shop on VASO aviation plant in Voronezh.
22 April 2020 Regular flight tests of MC-21-300 aircraft were resumed

Regular flights of the MC-21-300 aircraft under the flight test program were resumed at the The Gromov Flight Research Institute (part of the UAC of Rostec State Corporation) in Zhukovsky.
17 March 2020 MC-21-300 flight-test aircraft equipped with a high-density passenger cabin made a flight from Irkutsk to Zhukovsky

March 17, 2020 the fourth MC-21-300 flight-test aircraft made a non-stop flight from Irkutsk to the Ramenskoye airfield (Zhukovsky, Moscow region) to continue flight tests.
4 March 2020 “MiG” Corporation has Developed Automated g-load Limit Control System

intelligent system for highly maneuverable combat aircraft protection against going beyond critical g-loads.
18 February 2020 United Aircraft Corporation creates Commercial Aviation Division

Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) forges corporate and business processes to form the Commercial Aviation Division. In accordance with the decision of the UAC’ Board of Directors, JSC «Sukhoi Civil Aircraft» and LLC «UAC – Integration center» will join the PJSC «Irkut Corporation» as branches.
17 February 2020 Civil Aircraft Market Overview for ASEAN

The ASEAN countries would purchase more than fourteen thousand new commercial aircraft at a total value of 625 billion US dollars (in current catalog prices) till 2038. This is stated in the "Market Survey of Southeast Asia (ASEAN countries)", published by the Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC).
26 December 2019 SSJ100 meets the European standards for controller–pilot digital private communications

SSJ100 aircraft has successfully completed test flights and proved the performance capability of ATN system in real conditions in Europe.
25 December 2019 The fourth MC-21-300 aircraft joined the flight test program

On December 25, 2019, the maiden flight of the fourth MC-21-300 flight test aircraft took place at the airfield of Irkutsk Aviation Plant, the affiliate of Irkut Corporation (a UAC member).
20 December 2019 SCAC has obtained Major Change Approval for SSJ100 with horizontal winglets