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Irkut Corporation

Irkut Corporation Joint-Stock Company, a UAC member, provides complete solutions in military and civil aircraft design, testing, manufacture, marketing, sales, and after-sales support.

Irkut Corporation was created in 2002 on the basis of Irkutsk Aviation Production Association. A.S. Yakovlev Design Bureau JSC was established in 1927 and in 2004 was integrated into the corporate structure of Irkut Corporation. Today traditions of this outstanding Bureau are continued by the Yakovlev Engineering Center, the main R&D unit of Irkut Corporation.

Series production and development of prototypes is carried out by the Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAP), an affiliate of Irkut Corporation, which has been manufacturing various types of aircraft since 1934.

Irkut Corporation has increased its revenue four-folds since its inception, and ranks the highest among all United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) enterprises in terms of cost-effectiveness.

Irkut Corporation as the leading contractor delivers Su-30SM and Yak-130 aircraft to Russian Federation’s Ministry of Defence.

For export Irkut Corporation offers Su-30MK, Su-30SM and Yak-130 aircraft in cooperation with the Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation and Rosoboronexport JSC.

Irkut Corporation was awarded with title of «The best exporter» in the aircraft manufacturing category by the Russia’s Ministry for Industry and Trade six years in a row, since 2009.

Additionally, Corporation participates in international industrial cooperation while manufacturing components for the Airbus A320 airliner family.

Pursuing the diversification strategy, Irkut Corporation develops and manufactures the МС-21 short/mid range airliner family.

The Corporation’s quality management system is certified according to the EN/AS 9100:2009 standards which is applicable to the main processes, organizational units and suppliers thus guaranteeing quality at all stages of the product life cycle.

In terms of flight safety, Irkut Corporation meets the requirements of Annex 19 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation Flight Safety Management and the Air Code of the Russian Federation.

Irkut Corporation owes its achievements to a competent staff totalling more than 14,000 employees.

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