Gazpromavia SuperJet aircraft crashes after taking off near Moscow
A Gazpromavia Sukhoi SuperJet 100 regional jet crashed on the afternoon of July 12 after taking off from…
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“Russified” SJ-100 regional jet begins certification flight tests
United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) revealed that the first certification flight of the SuperJet-100 (SJ-100) commercial aircraft took place…
Russian regional jet former SSJ-NEW will be called SJ-100
Russia held a grand ceremony this week to mark the rebranding of commercial aircraft maker Irkut as “Yakovlev”,…
Not so Russian: Irkut SSJ-NEW jetliner will first fly with French design engine
The SSJ-NEW, an all-Russian version of the SSJ100 regional jet, won’t be all that Russian. At least the…
Russian carrier shuts down most of its Superjets due to lack of Western parts
Yakutia Airlines, a Russian carrier based in Yaktusk, in the country’s far east, recently had to cannibalize two…
Russian airline asks for subsidies to continue flying Sukhoi Superjet
Ten years after entering service, the Sukhoi Superjet regional jet continues to cause headaches for its operators. Even…
SuperJet 100 expected to get “Russian” version in 2023
Russian Defense Minister Yuri Borisov revealed to TASS that a new version of the SSJ 100 (SuperJet) regional…
COMAC and Irkut may establish partnership with Embraer
Planemakers COMAC (China) and Irkut (Russia) would be talking to Embraer in a possible cooperation in the segment…
Russian government to purchase 100 Superjet 100 aircraft for Aeroflot
The Russian government is studying a way to boost production of the Superjet 100 commercial jet, whose image…
Almost all SSJ100s from Interjet are on the ground
One of the rare clients of the Russian regional jet SSJ100 (SuperJet), the Mexican airline Interjet has tried…