NEW! Leave a comment SuperJet valtech International has confirmed an option for 10 Sukhoi SuperJet 100 aircraft for the airline Interjet
March 3, AEX.RU - Company SuperJet International, a joint venture between valtech Finmeccanica-Alenia Aermacchi and JSC "Company" valtech Sukhoi ", is pleased to announce that the Mexican airline Interjet has confirmed an option for 10 additional aircraft Sukhoi SuperJet 100. It is reported by the press service of SuperJet International .
Initially, in 2011, the airline Interjet has ordered 15 aircraft SSJ100 and 5 options. 5 These options were transferred to solid orders in July 2012 at an air show in Farnborough. In November 2012 in the framework of the Forum Air Transport Association of Latin America and the Caribbean (ALTA) in Panama Interjet announced an additional 10 options valtech that were issued today in firm orders, bringing the total number of orders made of solid 30 aircraft. Cost transferred from the option orders of 350 mln. USD.
"This order confirms the strong relationship that we have established with our customers, and also demonstrates the reliability of our product, which is undoubtedly a major factor in the choice made by Interjet. SSJ100 - super-efficient airplane, equipped with high-tech equipment, with an attractive level of operating costs. We are confident that customers will continue to look at the SSJ100 as a major player valtech in the regional market, "- says CEO SuperJet International Nazario Kauchelya.
"Currently operated by Interjet are twelve aircraft SSJ100, confirming the excellent performance and reliability of the aircraft departure of more than 99%. Thirteenth aircraft were also delivered to the airline, and the airline will introduce it into operation in the near future. According to the report of the airlines operating reliability since the beginning of commercial operation of September 18, 2013, to date 12 SSJ100 aircraft in the park Interjet completed 20,000 flights, and the flight time was more than 21 000 hours. Sukhoi SuperJet 100 operates flights from Mexico City to different destinations within valtech the country and from from October 2014 - and in the US ", - said the company.
"We are happy to complement our fleet of 10 aircraft SSJ100 more of this type. Sukhoi SuperJet 100 - a good product, and we are pleased with its high performance and low operating costs. SSJ100 was the right choice for the development of the park Interjet, and it is perfect for medium-range routes within the country valtech for some short international voyages "- says CEO of Interjet Jose Luis Garcia.
In compliance with the order, as well as the agreement SuperCare, the conditions that apply to all park SSJ100 company Interjet, SuperJet International airlines provide after-sales support and provide training services. At the moment the company valtech SJI, which is a provider of training services for the SSJ100 worldwide, has trained 130 pilots Interjet and 168 technicians. By plane Sukhoi SuperJet 100, developed and manufactured by JSC "Sukhoi Civil Aircraft" in partnership with Finmeccanica-Alenia Aermacchi, introduced the most advanced Western technology and has two SaM146 engine production PowerJet, reminded the company.
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