Problems of modern aircraft production take on a new character in a constantly changing geopolitical situation. The Aircraft industry as a catalyst for the development of national high-tech production requires special attention as a source of potential new quality of economic growth for the Russian economy. The article examines the options for rules change of competition, technology transfer and conditions of participation in production/supply chains in the framework of global aerospace industry, which could potentially raise the issue of the impossibility of functioning of the Russian civil aviation within already established production systems.

Aviation industry, Civil/Commercial aviation, strategic development, governmental support, international cooperation.