Russian aircraft plan will face serious obstacles

Western sanctions have prompted the Russian government to develop a plan to build hundreds of new passenger aircraft

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  • An ambitious construction programme
  • Focus on medium-haul aircraft
  • Sources of funding
  • Early attempts at import substitution falter
  • Cutting corners
  • Additional hurdles

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