Following a year of acceptance trials, the aircraft officially entered service with Aeroflot in December 1980. Cockpit of an Ilyushin Il-86. Photo: By Aleksandr Markin/CC BY-SA 2.0 To adapt the ...

Aeroflot Group has 78 Superjets. “Among other things, it helped us boost flying hours [with the Superjet] by 50%,” says Aleksandrovsky, adding that the aircraft achieved average loads of 90%.

In 1994, a routine flight turned into a fatal nosedive—all because of one decision in the cockpit. The final moments were recorded. Trump Targets Fraud Threat with Executive Order What Salary ...

The emergency ministry said a Beriev Be-200 amphibious aircraft specialising in firefighting, as well as an Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane, would be sent to Iran to help out. Iranian ...

The Swedish Gripens conducted their first Alpha Scramble for the NATO Air Policing mission, intercepting a Russian Il-20 Coot over the Baltic Sea. Two Swedish Air Force’s (Flygvapnet) JAS39 ...

In a statement, the British Ministry of Defence said the Typhoon fighters were scrambled to intercept a Russian Ilyushin Il-20M “Coot-A” intelligence aircraft on Tuesday. The ministry added ...

The emergency ministry said a Beriev Be-200 amphibious aircraft specialising in firefighting, as well as an Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane, would be sent to Iran to help out. Iranian ...

The Typhoon fighters were scrambled to intercept a Russian Ilyushin Il-20M "Coot-A" intelligence aircraft on Tuesday, Britain's Ministry of Defence said in a statement. Two day later, two Typhoons ...

MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin has ordered several planes to be sent to Iran to help deal with the aftermath of a blast at Iran's port of Bandar Abbas, Russia's emergency ministry said on Sunday.

The company has developed powerplants including the PD-14 for the Yakovlev MC-21 and the Klimov TV-117ST-01 for the Ilyushin Il-114-300. Its PD-8 is intended not only for the short-haul SJ-100 but ...