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Why the Soviet wide body airliner failed - Il-86

The Soviet Union's Il-86, the first wide-body airliner developed outside the Western world, faced numerous challenges that led to its ultimate failure. Introduced in 1976, the Il-86 was designed to compete with Western aircraft like the Boeing 747 but was plagued by several issues. It had a limited range due to its inefficient engines, which were not as fuel-efficient as those on Western counterparts, leading to higher operational costs. Additionally, the aircraft suffered from poor cabin comfort, including inadequate air conditioning and noise levels, which were not up to the standards passengers expected. The Il-86 also had a high maintenance cost and was not well-suited for the international market due to its design and the political climate of the Cold War, which restricted its routes. Despite some initial success within the Soviet Union and its allies, these factors combined with the economic and political changes following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, meant that the Il-86 could not sustain commercial viability, leading to its phase-out by the early 2000s.

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