FIRST SUPERJET DELIVERED TO ARMAVIA

Aremenia airline Armavia has taken delivery of the first production Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SN95007), at Zvartnots International in Yerevan. “This is definitely a great milestone for the Russian aerospace industry, because this SSJ00 is in fact the first production aircraft of modern Russia, created in partnership with worldwide aerospace leaders,” says Armavia chief Mikhail Bagdasarov. Mikhail Pogosyan, Sukhoi’s general director says: “The delivery of the first production aircraft is the key milestone of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 Project. The event opens a new stage of the program-the beginning of commercial operation and full-scale serial production.”