On August 8, 2017, Chairman of the Trade Union of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Victor P. Kalinushkin and his deputy, Evgeny E. Onishchenko visited VIAM.
On August 2, 2017, Academician of RAS, Gennady G. Matishov, Chairman of the South Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences visited G.V. Akimov Gelendzhik Climatic Testing Center (GCTC VIAM).
On July 20, 2017, a memorandum of understanding was signed between VAIM and the Indian company MIDHANI within the framework of the airshow MAKS-2017.
On July 20, 2017, a cooperation agreement was signed between VIAM and the Swiss company Walter+Bai AG within the framework of the airshow MAKS-2017.
On July 20, 2017, negotiations were held between VIAM and Toray Industries at airshow MAKS-2017.
On July 19, 2017, as part of the business program of the aviation salon Evgeny N. Kablov, Director General of VIAM took part in the session of the Russian-Chinese group on civil aviation and aircraft building.
On July 18, 2017, Sergey I. Morozov, the governor of the Ulyanovsk region got acquainted with the exposition of VIAM at MAKS-2017.
On July 18-23, 2017, VIAM participated in the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS.