The Russian regional aviator Komiaviatrans relies on domestic aircraft production and wants to buy an Ilyushin Il-114. Only 1992 aircraft of this type have been built since 20 and production was discontinued in 2012. Until it was resumed in 2016.
The carrier has had bad experiences with foreign machines. "Unfortunately, the Embraer aircraft made in Brazil almost ruined the company," said Vladimir Uyba, acting head of the Komi Republic. The domestic products, however, are cheaper and more reliable, like ch-aviation.com reported.