Comparison of Russian Irkut MC-21vs Airbus A320neo
Russia is making strides in its aircraft industry amid sanctions from Western nations on aerospace components. They are working on a potential rival to Western planes like the Boeing 737 Max and the Airbus A320.
The Irkut MC-21 and Airbus A320 are both single-aisle, narrow-body commercial planes designed for short to medium-distance flights. While the Airbus A320 has been a widely used aircraft, the Irkut MC-21 is a newer player aiming to compete in the same market.
Watch this video as we compare the #MC-21 and #A320 comprehensively, exploring each aspect to understand these aircraft and their capabilities better.
The MC-21, also known as the Irkut MC-21, stands out as a modern narrow-body twinjet airliner produced in Russia by Irkut Corporation. Taking its maiden flight in 2017, the MC-21 impresses with its advanced aerodynamics, fuel efficiency, and spacious, passenger-friendly cabin.
On the other hand, the widely recognized narrow-body, twin-engine Airbus A320 has become a stapl