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Sukhoi delays delivery of the Superjet 100 aircraft and pays a fine

Moscow, Russia - Just six of the 30 planes have been delivered

Russian industry Sukhoi, home of the new civil medium-range aircraft Superjet 100, seems to be forced to "Pay unspecified compensation to the national flagship carrier Aeroflot" due to continuous delivery delays. The airline declared the total number of flight hours expected with Superjet hasn't been reached due to "Technical problems and delayed delivery of component parts". Sukhoi, according...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1138625
Rome, Italy, 03/14/2012 14:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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