Tupolev Tu-154

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Tupolev Tu-154
Air Koryo Tupolev Tu-154
Role Narrow-body Jet airliner
National origin USSR
Manufacturer Tupolev
First flight 4 October 1968
Introduction 7 February 1972 with Aeroflot
Status Out of production, in service
Primary users Aeroflot (former)
Air Koryo
Produced 1968–2013
Number built 1,026

Tupolev Tu-154 (Russian: Tyполев Ту-154; NATO reporting name: Careless) is a Soviet long-range, narrow-body jet airliner, seating capacity for 152—180 passengers, produced by Tupolev. It was designed by Aleksandr S. Shengardt.