Russia increases funding for MC-21 production and initial IL-114-300 support

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Russia is increasing investment to sustain production of the MC-21 narrowbody while allocating additional support for the first three IL-114-300 regional turboprops. The funding underscores Moscow’s effort to advance domestic commercial aircraft programs and support their early operational rollout amid constraints on aerospace supply chains.

Discovered 2026-07-31T02:34:07.828187-07:00 | 2026-07-31T02:34:07.828187-07:00

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  • Additional state funding signals that Russia is prioritizing continued industrialization of the MC-21 and the early deployment of the IL-114-300.
  • Support for the first three IL-114-300s indicates that the program remains in an initial operational phase, with government backing tied to establishing the aircraft in service.

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