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Greece-Russia: together for a new airplane

Athens, Greece - Signed in Athens an industrial cooperation agreement

Producing a new liner, able to "Compete with Airbus and Boeing": this the content of an industrial cooperation agreement signed by Greece Aerospace Industry and Russian Irkut Corporation in Athens. MC-21, that for medium and long-haul flights will substitute TU-154 airplane, has been designed and produced jointly and it will be able to carry from 150 to 220 people. "Very good", according to official...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1096485
Rome, Italy, 11/12/2008 13:34
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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