
Aircraft class:
VIP Airliner
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Crew:
2 pilots, 3 flight attendants
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Engines:
Three Lotarev D-36 turbofan engines
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First delivered:
Late 1980s

The figures below summarize the performance and dimensions that matter most when you are matching an aircraft to a trip. They reflect typical configurations; exact numbers vary with weight, weather, and how a given aircraft is equipped.

The Yak-42D boasts an impressive range of nearly 4,000 miles, ensuring nonstop journeys between major international hubs such as London to Dubai, Moscow to Madrid, or Paris to Cairo, all with reserves. | Its tri-jet powerplant allows for swift climbs and efficient cruise performance, maintaining a high-speed cruise of approximately 375 knots, while its ability to operate from runways under 6,000 feet provides access to airports closer to your destination. | Designed for reliability and endurance, the Yak-42D delivers smooth, comfortable long-haul flights for large groups without compromising on speed or luxury. | The aircraft’s substantial fuel capacity and efficient engines make it a practical solution for extended charters, resulting in seamless, time-saving travel that outpaces any commercial alternative.

Step aboard the Yak-42D and you’re greeted with a spacious, customizable VIP cabin that elevates every aspect of group travel. | The aircraft’s wide fuselage accommodates a range of configurations—from executive club seating and private meeting areas to plush divans and full-service galleys—tailored for 44 passengers in a true first-class environment, or up to 120 in a high-density arrangement. | Large windows flood the cabin with natural light, while advanced soundproofing ensures a quiet, tranquil atmosphere for both work and rest. | The Yak-42D’s ample baggage hold, measuring approximately 26 cubic feet, easily accommodates luggage for every guest, while the onboard lavatories and galley provide all the conveniences expected of a modern VIP airliner. | Whether you’re hosting a business delegation, celebrating with family and friends, or embarking on a luxury tour, the Yak-42D transforms travel time into an exclusive, memorable experience.




The Yak-42D is ideally suited for groups seeking to charter a single aircraft for long-distance journeys, combining airliner capacity with private jet exclusivity. It excels on routes where privacy, tailored service, and seamless travel logistics are paramount—such as corporate roadshows, VIP entertainment tours, sports delegations, and high-level government transport.


The Yak-42D is typically configured for 44 passengers in a VIP layout, but can accommodate up to 120 in airline-style seating. Its flexible cabin makes it ideal for both executive groups and larger parties.




Absolutely. The Yak-42D offers a spacious, stand-up cabin layout with multiple lavatories, a dedicated galley, and generous baggage space, ensuring maximum comfort and convenience for every guest.

Yes, the Yak-42D’s extended range allows for nonstop flights between most major European and Middle Eastern destinations, with ample reserves for weather or route adjustments.
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