Vladimir Putin instructed to develop a regional aircraft.

According to the president of the Russian Federation, there is an urgent need for the design and creation of high-quality regional aircraft that can be widely used not only in the country but also abroad, amounting thus competition regional aircrafts of other global aircraft manufacturers.

Experts believe that in fact, instead of the new developments you can try to use a previously created projects, in particular, was considered four different aircraft, however, a particular focus on any of them has not been made, which could mean that in the near future domestic aircraft builders can be tasked with creating a new model.