The plan to resume Il-114 production in Russia, about which AIR International wrote a year ago, is still going on, but the deadlines are shifting to the right. A year ago the commencement of production of the renewed Il-114-300 in Russia was scheduled for 2019, but now 2021 is mentioned. In May 2016 the Sokol plant of Nizhny Novgorod, a facility belonging to MiG, was selected to produce the aircraft. In January 2017 United Aircraft Corporation President Yury Slusar revealed the target production rate will be 12 aircraft a year..
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