First two Sukhoi SuperJet-100 to be delivered to Armenia by early 2010

May 16, 2009 - 20:45 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - "Russia and Armenia discuss cooperation issues concerning not only transportation, but also aircraft building", told RF prime minister Sergey Ivanov a news conference, adding that late this year and early the next year first two Sukhoi SuperJet-100 will be delivered to Armenia. "These jets, which are undergoing flight tests, will be delivered to Armenia to go through final on site tests," prime minister said.



"We have also discussed development of our cooperation in high technology spheres, like information and communication technology and space", said Ivanov, mentioning that Russian-Armenian relationship develop not only in energy sphere, but in a range of industries.



The first Sukhoi SuperJet-100 produced for sale, will be obtained by the "Armavia" company. The decision on who to sell the first SuperJet-100 was made based on the configuration of the order. The catalog price for Superjet 100 is equal to USD 28 million, however the cost of the each order is mentioned separately.
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