Media: Russia wants to restrict flights of non-serial aircraft. This will lead to losses for agricultural producers

According to the agency, such aircraft do not meet safety requirements and often crash.

Association

aircraft workers asked not to introduce a ban.The head of the organization, Vadim Tsyganash, contacted Neradko; he explained to the agency that non-serial aircraft currently carry out the majority of aerochemical work, as well as tasks for the protection and conservation of forests.

The Association assured that due to suchrestrictions, agricultural producers will lose a significant share of the harvest and export revenue, and equipment manufacturers will lose a third of the market. 

At the same time, the Ministry of Transport and the Federal Air Transport Agency told the publication that the draft law banning the EEMU is not being developed.

Recall that the design of a serial aircraftis engaged in "Rostec", but the development is stuck at the stage of creating an experimental batch of ships. The start of the serial production of the T-500 is expected within a few years. Currently, off-production small aircraft perform 80–90% of aeronautical work and 52% of forest protection and conservation work.

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