United Aircraft Corporation Begins Delivery of Tu-214 Passenger Jet
UAC starts supplies of Tu-214 passenger jet
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The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has commenced the delivery of the Tu-214 passenger jet, a medium-haul aircraft capable of flying up to 4,500 km. CEO Vadim Badekha confirmed the start of supplies ahead of the St. Petersburg International Forum.
- 01The Tu-214 is a twin-engine medium-haul passenger aircraft.
- 02It can operate flights up to a distance of 4,500 km.
- 03The aircraft received approval for structural upgrades in December.
- 04Certification trials were completed successfully with domestically sourced materials.
- 05CEO Vadim Badekha announced the supply initiation during an interview.
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The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has officially begun supplying the Tu-214 passenger jet, as confirmed by CEO Vadim Badekha in an interview prior to the St. Petersburg International Forum. The Tu-214 is a Russian twin-engine medium-haul aircraft designed for flights covering distances up to 4,500 km. The aircraft recently received approval for significant structural upgrades, which were completed last December. Notably, the Tu-214 has successfully passed certification trials, which involved replacing imported materials and components with domestically produced alternatives, enhancing its production capabilities.
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The introduction of the Tu-214 jet could boost the domestic aviation industry.
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