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MC-21: production of the aircraft will be delayed of other one year

Problems due to the lack of composite materials

The director of the industrial consortium Rostec Serghiei Chemezov has confirmed today at "Interfax" the hypothesis that has been circulating since the United States understood the Russian company Aerocomposit in the list of firms affected by the sanctions, namely that the production of 'Irkut MC-21 would have suffered heavy delays. The Russian idea of competing with Boeing and Airbus in the segment...

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Abu Dhabi, UAE, 02/18/2019 15:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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