Challenged by sanctions, Russia looks at scaling up civilian aircraft production

Times of India

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Challenged by sanctions, Russia looks at scaling up civilian aircraft production

Russia is facing a crippling shortage of passenger aircraft as the Boeing and Airbus fleets operated by its airlines have been cut off from support and service. This had inhibited its ability to operate international flights, bringing domestic programs like the Sukhoi SuperJet and MC 21 into focus.