The last plane with serial number 998 will be transferred today to representatives of the Ministry of Defense.

Tu-154 is the most popular Soviet passenger jet, marking the era of the most popular transport in civil aviation. The first flight October 3, 1968, and built in versions B and M in the amount of 998 planes, the Tu-154 has long been the main passenger airliner on medium-haul routes.

Aero Technik involved in picking the final series of aircraft, ensuring the supply of navigation and landing equipment.

"Despite the end of production, the plant will continue to run scheduled maintenance, repair and operations of various life extension of aircraft", - the press-service of JSC "Aviacor".