The UAC aircraft is an elongated variant of the Il-96-300 with a maximum take-off weight of 270 tons, but outdated technology compared to Western aircraft.

Aircraft is an elongated variant of the widebody considered obsolete by Western standards

Series production of the four-engine aircraft will be decided upon after certification. Prototype's maiden flight is scheduled for late 2022

Without commercial prospects, the 370-passenger Russian four-engine jet will not have mass production, according to the Vedomosti newspaper

With no customer, four-engine passenger jet is about to lose $181 million from the Russian government to other projects

Updated version of the Ilyushin passenger aircraft is on the final stretch of assembly and will replace the Il-80 as an airborne command of the Russian Air Force

Updated and larger version of widebody Il-96 is being assembled at manufacturer VASO