Cubana de Aviación, Cuba’s state-owned flag carrier, has restored a rare Russian-built widebody to service. One of its Ilyushin Il-96s (CU-T1250) completed a multi-leg ferry flight from Minsk, Belarus ...

Flying Soviet and Russian planes was completely different from modern-day flying! Sharing my last Aeroflot Ilyushin IL-96 flight experience in 2014 from Moscow to Istanbul. The IL96 prototype was ...

Volga-Dnepr has signed a 15-year financing deal with Ilyushin Finance Corp. (IFC) for two new IL-96-400T cargo aircraft. The contract makes Volga-Dnepr the first customer for the -96-400T, with the ...

Voronezh-based airframer VASO has received the fuselage and wing sections for the latest Ilyushin Il-96-300 to be assembled at the plant. Russian aerospace firm United Aircraft has shown the fuselage ...

Anton Alikhanov added that the aircraft is capable of providing for transport connectivity of the country on passenger routes and freight logistics ST. PETERSBURG, June 19. /TASS/. The Il-96-400M will ...

The Kremlin clings to Soviet-designed aircraft even as Russia’s commercial carriers opt for Western planes. By Eve Sampson When President Vladimir V. Putin travels abroad — as he did this week to ...