OREANDA-NEWS  Aeroflot expects to start operating domestic MC-21 aircraft in the fourth quarter of 2026, said Sergey Alexandrovsky, the company's CEO.

"What we are planning, and what the manufacturer confirms to us, is the start of operation in the fourth quarter of 2026," Alexandrovsky said in an interview with Pavel Zarubin, a Rossiya 1 journalist.

Earlier, he said that the Aeroflot group expects to receive 108 MC-21 aircraft by 2030, and by 2033 their number should reach 200.