Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, called for an increase in the production of passenger aircraft.
As the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation noted, it is necessary to produce aircraft not only for the domestic market, but also purposefully try to promote our products to foreign markets, in particular, to the countries of Asia.
In the near future, there is an intention to increase the volume of Russian aircraft to 50% in the domestic market, thereby making an increase by 20%. Experts predict that the statement was voiced against the background of recent information about the creation in Samara of conditions for the production of Ryysachok planes, but it is also not excluded that this was done against the background of recent information that production of the first Russian promising of airliners MS-21.