The government will allocate 200 billion rubles from the NWF to support the aviation industry

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The government plans to allocate 200 billion rubles. from the National Welfare Fund (NWF) for measures of state support for the aviation industry, the head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov told reporters at the MAKS-2021 air show.

“The volume is more than 200 billion rubles. for the next three years, which will be provided from the NWF for advance payments and the start of aircraft construction, ”the minister said.

These funds will be used to support the transfer of Russian aircraft to operators. We are talking about the projects MS-21, Il-114-300 and the regional aircraft “Baikal”.

“Today we are preparing for the release of MS-21. We must take into account the experience that we have received with the Sukhoi Superjet. And the decisions that were made last year to support 59 Superjets, their promotion to our Russian operators … the President supported them as the basis for ensuring the supply of our civil aircraft and helicopters for the future period until 2022-2030, “added Manturov.

Earlier, the government made a decision on the acquisition of 59 SSJ100s by Russian operators under state guarantees with compensation for interest rates on loans for leasing after-sales services, including on start-up sales.

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