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• 24 May 2018 Digital technologies play a crucial role in the competitiveness of Russian aircraft - Yury Slyusar at the SPIEF-2018

  UAC’s subsidiaries are actively implementing digital technologies, aimed to solve the main task - increasing the current and future competitiveness of Russian aircraft on the global market,  - said President of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) Yury Slyusar during a session at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

   

• 24 May 2018 Kazspetsexport Enterprise and Irkut Corporation have signed the contract for delivery of another batch of Su-30SM to the Republic of Kazakhstan

  On 24 May 2018, Republic State Enterprise Kazspetsexport of Ministry of Defense and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Irkut Corporation (an affiliate of UAC) signed the contract for delivery of another batch of Su-30SM multirole fighters. The contract was signed by the General Director of Kazspetsexport, Arman Ramazanov and the First Vice-President and General Designer of Irkut Corporation, Oleg Demchenko. 

   

• 15 May 2018 “Tupolev” PJSC took over “360 ARP”

  May 15, 2018, Moscow. “Tupolev” PJSC, part of the United Aircraft Corporation, gained the rights of a sole executive body concerning joint stock company “360 Aircraft repair plant”. The transition of “360 ARP” JSC under the control of “Tupolev” PJSC is executed due to establishment of the “UAC” strategic and long-range aviation division.

   

• 12 May 2018 The second MC-21-300 aircraft joined the flight test program

  On May 12, 2018, the maiden flight of the second MC-21-300 test aircraft took place at the airfield of Irkutsk Aviation Plant, the affiliate of Irkut Corporation (a UAC member). The testing results of the first test aircraft were taken into account in the production of a new aircraft. 

   

• 24 April 2018 United Aircraft Corporation to participate in Eurasia Airshow 2018

  The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) will participate in the international Eurasia Airshow 2018 in Turkey. Eurasia Airshow, held for the first time, will take place in Antalya International Airport on April 25-29, 2018.

   

• 19 April 2018 “Tupolev” PJSC assigned Tu-95MC with the upgraded power unit to the Russian Ministry of Defense for official joint testing

  April 18th, Moscow. “Tupolev” PJSC, member of the United Aircraft Corporation, assigned Tu-95MC with the upgraded power unit to the Russian Ministry of Defense for the official joint testing.

   

• 3 April 2018 Tupolev PJSC delivered another Tu-22M3 into operation

  Tupolev PJSC, part of the United Aircraft Corporation, delivered in operation another missile carrier-bomber Tu-22M3 to the Russian Long Range Aerospace Forces after the testing and repairing work.

   

• 2 April 2018 UAC to Present its Leading Projects in Latin America

  From April 3 to 8, 2018, the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) will take part in FIDAE – one of the leading air shows in Latin America, held for the 20th time in Santiago, Chile.

   

• 30 March 2018 A new step in CR929 Program: JCDP kick-off meeting launches the phase of deep joint work with the Potential Suppliers

  March 27, 2018, Shanghai (PRC) – CRAIC, the joint venture of United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), has officially announced the commencement of Joint Concept Definition Phase (JCDP) within the program of CR929 aircraft development.

   

• 25 March 2018 Irkut Corporation completed the construction of the second MC-21-300 aircraft

  At the Irkutsk Aviation Plant, a branch of Irkut Corporation (part of UAC), the construction of the second MC-21-300 aircraft, intended for flight testing, was completed. The testing results of the first test aircraft were taken into account in the production of a new aircraft. On March 25, the MC-21-300 was transferred from the final assembly shop to the flight test department.