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Russia consolidates Tu-204 and Tu-214 certification as it seeks to expand Tu-214 production

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Rosaviatsia has issued a combined type certificate covering the Tupolev Tu-204 and Tu-214 twinjet families, a regulatory change designed to give operators and maintainers greater flexibility. The consolidation comes as Russia seeks to expand production of the Soviet-era Tu-214.

Discovered 2026-08-19T03:35:26.671499-07:00 | 2026-08-19T03:35:26.671499-07:00

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  • A single type certificate could simplify operational and maintenance processes across the Tu-204 and Tu-214 families.
  • The move supports Russia’s effort to expand Tu-214 production, making certification commonality a relevant factor in the program’s industrial execution.

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