Superjet

The sale of 49 percent of SuperJet International to a UAE investment group will see a production plant established in Al Ain.

Saturn Design Bureau’s PD-8 has completed ground testing in time for flight trials to start “later this year.”

Russia hopes for a stable demand for its Aurus bizliner, which is based on the Sukhoi Superjet 100 platform.

The Kremlin has committed $1.83 billion in funding support for the “Superjet-New.”

United Engine Corporation has assembled the first PD-8 engine core.

Development of the Superjet-New is planned to run through 2024.

The Investigative Committee of Russia accuses the pilot in command of Flight SU1492 of failure to follow proper procedures.

The charges against the pilot in command of the Aeroflot SSJ100 carry a prison sentence of seven years.

An SSJ100 Superjet shows the way to improved efficiency for the Sukhoi-designed airliner.

Russia’s top priority now lies with the MC-21, leaving the SSJ100 with a limited budget.