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• 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

  SSJ100 aircraft with horizontal winglets (saberlets) has successfully accomplished a series of flight tests following the results of which Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company has obtained a Major Change Approval from the Federal Air Transport Agency of the Russian Federation. First aircraft with the winglets has been delivered by SCAC to Severstal Aircompany (AC tail number is RA89135).

   

• 12 December 2019 A series of wind tunnel tests of the standard model has been completed under CR929 program

  In Moscow, the next stage of wind tunnel tests has been completed under the program of China-Russia Long-Range Wide-Body Commercial Aircraft (LRWBCA) CR929, which is being jointly created by PJSC “United Aircraft Corporation” and the “Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China”. 

• 10 December 2019 The assembly of the MC-21-300 fuselage to be tested with the Russian PD-14 engine was completed

  The assembly of the MC-21-300 fuselage was completed at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant, a branch of Irkut Corporation (part of UAC). This aircraft will be tested with the Russian PD-14 engine.

   

• 29 November 2019 Irkut Corporation completed construction of the fourth MC-21-300 flight test aircraft

  The Irkutsk Aviation Plant, a branch of Irkut Corporation (a part of UAC), has completed systems diagnostics of the fourth MC-21-300 aircraft designed for flight tests.