| Yakovlev MC-21 ✕ | Sud Aviation Caravelle ✕ | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Yakovlev | Aérospatiale |
| Description | The Yakovlev MC-21 (until June 2026: also known as Irkut MC-21, / Ирку́т МС-21) is a single-aisle airliner, fully developed in Russia by the Yakovlev Corporation (formerly known as Irkut Corporation), a branch of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), itself a 92%-owned subsidiary of Russia's state… | The Sud Aviation SE 210 Caravelle is a rear-engine narrow-body jet airliner produced by French Sud Aviation. |
| First Flight | 2017-05-28 | 1955-05-27 |
| Entry Into service | 2027-01-01 | 1959-04-26 |
| Production End | 1972-01-01 | |
| Service End | 2005-01-01 | |
| Designer | Yakovlev | Aérospatiale |
| Type | Narrow-body airliner | Narrow-body jet airliner |
| Length (m) | 36.8 | 32.01 |
| Height (m) | 11.45 | 8.65 |
| Max Seating | 132 | 80 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) | -845 | |
| Max Ceiling (m) | -12000 | |
| Capacity Description | 132 (12J + 120Y) | 80 |
| National Origin | Russia | France |
| Number Built | 7 | 282 |
| Powerplant Description | Rolls-Royce Avon | |
| Primary Users | Air France, Scandinavian Airlines , Swissair , Finnair | |
| Status | In development | Retired |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakovlev_MC-21 | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sud_Aviation_Caravelle |
| Flat Wing Span (m) | 35.9 | 34.3 |
| Aircraft Engine | Rolls-Royce Avon |