It replaced the Soviet Ulyanovsk Aviation Industrial Complex and manufactures the cargo aircraft An-124 Ruslan, Il-76[1][2] and the whole Tu-204 family (except Tu-214).

[3] The plant also owns 40,000 acres of arable land on which it produced agricultural goods for its workers and for sale in the early 1990s.

Significant changes have been made to the design of the new aircraft: the wing and center section structures have been modernized, the landing gear has been strengthened, and upgraded engines have been installed.

The on-board electronic and navigation system has been significantly changed, which includes modern digital equipment.

Together with the Voronezh Aviation Plant, Aviastar-SP JSC participates in a new large-scale project to prepare the production of a light transport aircraft Il-112.