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Russia targets mid-2027 to complete MS-21 certification
Rosaviatsiya chief Dmitry Yadrov said in New Delhi on September 10 that certification of the MS-21 passenger aircraft is expected to be completed in mid-2027. Yadrov said testing of the aircraft is continuing at the required pace and pointed to the first quarter of 2027 for the import-substituted Superjet.
The Innoprom India International Industrial Exhibition, where more than 120 companies from Russia and India are presenting their products, is being held in New Delhi from September 9 to 11. The certification schedule for Russia’s passenger aircraft projects was also discussed at the exhibition, which is taking place ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit.
Rosaviatsiya chief Dmitry Yadrov answered journalists’ questions on September 10 on the sidelines of the Innoprom India Forum in New Delhi. Yadrov said certification of the MS-21 is expected to be completed in mid-2027 and that testing is progressing at the planned pace.
Superjet certification planned for the first quarter of 2027
Yadrov said certification of the Superjet, developed through import substitution, is planned for the first quarter of 2027.
MS-21 passenger capacity
The narrow-body MS-21, developed by Yakovlev, was designed for short- and medium-haul flights. The company is part of the United Aircraft Corporation, which operates under Rostec.
The next-generation aircraft has a passenger capacity ranging from 163 to 211 people.
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