Tupolev Unveils the Tu-454: Russia’s Answer to the Airbus A350 Aviation News – Russian aircraft manufacturer Tupolev has officially commenced the design phase for the Tu-454, a high-capacity widebody jet intended to challenge the global dominance of long-haul leaders like the Airbus A350. This ambitious project marks a significant step in Russia’s strategy to achieve technological independence in its civil aviation sector. The development is currently centered at the Kazan Aviation Plant, a facility with a long history of producing strategic and commercial aircraft.

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Russia unveils Tupolev Tu-454 widebody concept amid engine shift and industry gaps Mockup signals renewed ambitions after CR929 split, but key questions remain over engines, manufacturer choice and feasibility

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