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Nov 3, 2005 (newstodate): Aeroflot is now prepared, sources say, to sign a contract before the end of the for the acquisition of 30 Russian Region Jets, RRJs.
The aircraft is designed by Sukhoi and Ilyushin in cooperation with Boeing.
The RRJ has already snatched orders from Sibiria Airlines, 50, Dalavia, four, and Finance Leasing Company, 10 aircraft.
The Russian alternative, AN-148, thus seems to have lost steam in the contest.
The AN-148 has landed orders from KrasAir, 10, and Pulkovo, 18, while AeroSvit has reportedly also ordered 10 aircraft.
The aircraft is designed by Sukhoi and Ilyushin in cooperation with Boeing.
The RRJ has already snatched orders from Sibiria Airlines, 50, Dalavia, four, and Finance Leasing Company, 10 aircraft.
The Russian alternative, AN-148, thus seems to have lost steam in the contest.
The AN-148 has landed orders from KrasAir, 10, and Pulkovo, 18, while AeroSvit has reportedly also ordered 10 aircraft.