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Jul 25, 2013 (newstodate): The new Russian regional aircraft, Superjet 100 has now come to the Americas.
The Mexican low-cost carrier Interjet has taken delivery of its first of a batch of 20 Superjet 100 aircraft ordered in January 2011.
In addition to the firm orders, the Mexican carrier also holds options for a further 10 aircraft.
The Superjet 100 order portfolio currently consists of 179 aircraft.
In 2011, Sukhoi built five aircraft, 12 were completed in 2012, so far into 2013 a further 10 aircraft have been built, and plans are to complete a total of 26 Superjet 100 aircraft in 2013.
Production will be ramped up further in 2014 when a total of 40 aircraft will be produced.
The Mexican low-cost carrier Interjet has taken delivery of its first of a batch of 20 Superjet 100 aircraft ordered in January 2011.
In addition to the firm orders, the Mexican carrier also holds options for a further 10 aircraft.
The Superjet 100 order portfolio currently consists of 179 aircraft.
In 2011, Sukhoi built five aircraft, 12 were completed in 2012, so far into 2013 a further 10 aircraft have been built, and plans are to complete a total of 26 Superjet 100 aircraft in 2013.
Production will be ramped up further in 2014 when a total of 40 aircraft will be produced.