MC-21 Moves To Flight-Test Center

Credit: Irkut Corp.
MOSCOW—Russia’s new narrowbody aircraft MC-21 is now in final preparations for first flight. Representatives of Irkut Corp. confirmed that the first prototype has been moved to the flight-test center at the company’s facility in the Siberian city of Irkutsk. Irkut leads the program. An official date...
Maxim Pyadushkin

In addition to writing for Aviation Week Network, Maxim holds a key position at Russia's Air Transport Observer magazine. In the past he was in charge of several ATO’s sister aerospace publications and earlier worked for Moscow-based CAST defense think-tank.

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