FAA sees long certification process for Russia's Ilyushin 96M/T

Despite a $1 billion U.S. loan to Aeroflot for 10 Ilyushin 96M/T aircraft powered by Pratt&Whitney engines, the aircraft isn't likely to be certified by the U.S. in the near future, said Anthony Broderick, FAA associate administrator for regulation and certification. This doesn't mean the plane can...

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