Sukhoi Superjet appeared in VIP configuration
Russian delegation arrived at the Russian-Indian summit on the Sukhoi Superjet 100 in the latest VIP configuration. This flight was the longest passenger flight, produced at the production Sukhoi Superjet 100.
In the framework of the Russian-Indian summit in new Delhi aimed at strengthening and development of bilateral relations between States, 12 December, there was a demonstration of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft in VIP configuration. The demonstration took place at the International airport Indira Gandhi, where earlier this plane arrived part of the Russian delegation headed by Minister of industry and trade of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov.
"1st Sukhoi Superjet 100 in VIP configuration built on the platform of the aircraft, which already performs well paid flights both in Russia and abroad. Considering that the Indian market is one of the most promising for SSJ100, the appearance here of our plane with the first passenger flight can be considered a fresh page in the history of the development of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 project," he said during the demonstration, the President of UAC Mikhail Pogosyan.
In the public relations division, CJSC "Sukhoi Civil aircraft" noted that the Sukhoi Superjet 100 in the latest VIP configuration has completed a non-stop flight on the route Moscow-Delhi. Its duration was 6 hours and 5 minutes at the cruise 4738 km. Therefore, this flight was the longest passenger flight, produced at the production Sukhoi Superjet 100. The Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft first arrived in India with a passenger flight. Earlier prototype SSJ100 was demonstrated Indian public within the framework of the third international exhibition India Aviation 2012 in Hyderabad, informs "Interfax". Sales of Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft in India by 2030 could be around 50 aircraft.
The Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100) is a 100-seat aircraft of modern design, created and made GSS, in partnership with Alenia Aermacchi, firm Finmeccanica. 1st flight of the liner was held in early may 2008. Maximum cruising speed of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 0.81 Mach height - 12 200 meters. The length of the strip for the base version of the aircraft is 1731 m, version with extended range - 2052 m Range for the basic version - 3048 mile for version with increased range - 4578 kilometer. The Sukhoi Superjet 100 has 2 turbofan engines SaM146 production PowerJet, a joint company Snecma and NPO "Saturn". In 2011, the 1st serial SSJ100 put into use.
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