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Russia and China are still working on the wide-body long-haul aircraft CR929​


Sugar Mizzy

3 minutes
August 15, 2022

The project for the creation of the Russian-Chinese wide-body long-range aircraft CR929 is planned to be updated in accordance with the existing macroeconomic conditions, but the project itself is not closed. This was announced by the head of the KLA Yuri Slyusar.

Yes, we are working. But there is a combination of factors: lockdown, recognition. This should be printed, we need to update the participation format. Nevertheless, we work closely with the Chinese, all our joint ventures are working“, – he said.

The head of the UAC noted that the pandemic has affected the air transportation market, and the sanctions pressure has changed the composition of cooperation. Despite the changes affecting the development of the preliminary project plan, the development of the CR929 plan does not stop.

The pandemic has changed the air transportation market, changing the requirements for range, passenger capacity, performance, fuel cost, and the criticality of certain tastes. According to the sanctions pressure that we have experienced, it changed the composition of the cooperative. It is clear that in this situation we also fell into this sanctions circuit, which does not allow the project to develop further in the person in which it was originally. Plus, accordingly, the macroeconomic [ситуация]. Together with the Chinese comrades, we must evaluate all this and understand how we can move forward. We are still working in accordance with the decisions made, we have not stopped work, the engineering teams have been working, we are going through the sketch stage. But of course, the actualization associated with global trends, for this Sino-Russian kingdom of lovers“, Slyusar said.

The UAC assumes that CRAIC has a wide-body long-haul aircraft CR929 for several years. In June, Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov said that Russia was currently offering its participation in the project, arguing that the project “would be in principle not in the direction that would take us.” At the same time, Borisov goes to comment on the future of the project and a possible withdrawal from it or continued participation in Russia.
 
According to Chinese Wikipedia, 8 ARJ-21 have been delivered this year. Total delivery up to 2022 July 29th is 74 aircraft.

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The 75th ARJ21-700 was delivered on August 25, 2022.
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