Ilyushin Il-96

Il-96
An Aeroflot Il-96-300 at Sheremetyevo International Airport in 2011
Role Widebody jet airliner
National origin USSR
Design group Ilyushin
Built by Voronezh Aircraft Production Association
First flight 28 September 1988 (1988-09-28)
Introduction 29 December 1992 with Aeroflot
Status In low-rate production; in service
Primary users Cubana
Sky Gates Airlines
Produced 1992–present[1]
Number built 33 as of October 2023[2]
Developed from Ilyushin Il-86

The Ilyushin Il-96 (Russian: Илью́шин Ил-96) is a Russian four-engined jet long-haul wide-body airliner designed by Ilyushin in the former Soviet Union and manufactured by the Voronezh Aircraft Production Association in Russia. It is powered by four high-bypass Aviadvigatel PS-90 two-shaft turbofan engines.

It is used as the main Russian presidential aircraft. The type's only commercial operator in passenger service is Cubana de Aviación.[citation needed]

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