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• David Kaminski-Morrow
UAC Restructures; Ousts Yakovlev and Tupolev Chiefs Under New Leadership
United Aircraft Corp. is consolidating its control over commercial airliner programs. Vadim Badekha, its new CEO, is restructuring leadership by dismissing heads of Yakovlev and Tupolev to address delays in Russia's civil aviation sector and align with Kremlin's domestic production goals.