Net profit of the United Aircraft Corporation according to RAS for 6 months of 2025 amounted to ₽0.26 billion against a loss of ₽14.4 billion in the previous year. Revenue increased by 54.8% to ₽88.1 billion from ₽56.9 billion a year earlier.

Deliveries of serial IL-114-300 aircraft to customers are scheduled to begin in August 2026, said Anton Alikhanov, head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation. Aircraft is currently undergoing certification tests, which should be completed by the end of the year.

UAC has assembled 14 MC-21 aircraft as part of mass production. Nine more are in the earlier stages of construction. First prototype MC-21 is currently performing certification flights in Zhukovsky. Second import-substituted aircraft is undergoing ground testing at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant and is preparing to join flight tests soon.

UAC plans to cut over 1,500 managers in Moscow, which is more than a quarter of the management staff in the capital, said CEO Vadim Badekha in an interview with RBC. Designers will not be fired. In this way, the company wants to increase efficiency and reduce losses. Corporation has been unprofitable since 2020, and its actual production of civil aircraft fa...