Yakovlev Yak-42D: Reliable Russian Airliner for Premium Regional Transportation
The Yak-42D is a modernized version of a medium-range passenger aircraft of domestic production, embodying the best traditions of Russian aircraft engineering with modern technical solutions. This three-engine turbofan airliner, developed by the A.S. Yakovlev Design Bureau, represents an optimal solution for regional and corporate flights, ensuring a high level of reliability and comfort.
Technical Specifications of the Yak-42D:
- Flight Range: Up to 2,160 nautical miles (4,000 km)
- Cruise Speed: 400 knots (740 km/h)
- Maximum Flight Altitude: 31,500 feet (9,600 meters)
- Passenger Capacity: Up to 120 passengers (in VIP configuration: 30-40 people)
- Internal Cabin Height: 6.2 feet (1.9 meters)
- Cabin Length: 65.6 feet (20 meters)
- Baggage Compartment Volume: 388 cubic feet (11 cubic meters)
Advantages of the Yak-42D Compared to Analogues:
In the segment of regional aircraft and VIP airliners, the Yak-42D demonstrates several significant advantages:
Compared to the Boeing 737-500:
- The Yak-42D has better takeoff and landing performance on short runways.
- Lower operating costs and cost per flight hour.
- Less demanding on the quality of runways.
Compared to the Bombardier CRJ900:
- Larger cabin capacity with comparable flight range.
- Three-engine configuration, providing an additional level of reliability.
- More efficient operation in extreme climatic conditions.
Compared to the Embraer ERJ-145:
- Spacious cabin with the possibility of various layouts.
- Increased baggage compartment volume.
- Improved ventilation and air conditioning system.
Cabin Comfort in VIP Configuration:
When converted into a VIP version, the Yak-42D offers an impressive level of comfort:
- Spacious cabin with zoning for work, lounge, and private areas.
- Full-fledged conference room for business meetings.
- Comfortable sleeping accommodations for long flights.
- Modern lighting and climate control systems.
- Restaurant-level onboard kitchen with a full set of equipment.
- Enhanced noise insulation for a comfortable onboard experience.
- Separate, high-comfort lavatories.
- Possibility of installing a shower cabin.
Client Testimonials about the Yak-42D:
"The Yak-42D in VIP configuration has become the ideal solution for our corporate flights. The spacious cabin allows not only to comfortably accommodate a large delegation but also to hold a full meeting during the flight." — Vladimir K., Chairman of the Board of Directors of an Energy Company
"The Yak-42D's undemanding nature to runways allows us to use regional airports, which significantly saves time when organizing business trips to remote regions." — Nikolai M., CEO of an Industrial Holding
"Despite the project's considerable age, the modernized Yak-42D demonstrates impressive reliability and comfort. In five years of operation, there has not been a single flight cancellation due to technical reasons." — Anatoly S., Head of a Mining Company
Why Charter the Yak-42D with JETVIP is the Optimal Solution:
JETVIP offers unique charter conditions for the Yak-42D in VIP configuration:
- Individual approach to route planning, taking into account infrastructure specifics.
- Highly professional Russian crews with many years of flight experience on the Yak-42D.
- Excellent technical maintenance at certified aviation bases.
- Flexible pricing system with the possibility of block booking flight hours.
- Organization of a full cycle of ground handling at departure and arrival airports.
- Individual catering service from leading onboard food suppliers.
- Possibility of branding the cabin with the client's corporate style.
Choose Domestic Quality and Reliability:
Entrust your business and corporate flights to the time-tested Russian airliner Yak-42D in cooperation with JETVIP. This aircraft combines reliability, capacity, and adaptability to operating conditions, making it an optimal choice for corporate and group charter transportation.
Contact us today to discuss the possibilities of chartering the Yak-42D for your business events, sports competitions, or corporate travel. JETVIP guarantees complete safety, confidentiality, and the highest level of service at all stages of organizing your flight.