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Sukhoi Superjet 100 MSN 95011 production aircraft performs its first flight

Moscow, Russia - Its duration 3hs and 18 min.

Yesterday the Sukhoi Superjet 100 MSN 95011 production aircraft intended to be the third to enter into service with Aeroflot performed its first flight. The aircraft was piloted by SCAC (Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company) pilots Leonid Chikunov and Gennady Pripuskov. During the 3hs. 18 min. flight, the pilots checked the overall engines, systems and equipment performance having confirmed the aircraft characteristics...

fra/pec - 1133701
Rome, Italy, 09/12/2011 15:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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