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Tupolev 204 will compete with Airbus A-320

Moscow, Russia - The manufacturing of the engines will be probably committed to foreign industries

Tupolev has planned the light version of the TU-204 commercial aircraft, which with its specifications and economic characteristics will be like to A-320s and A-321s. By now, the Russian air industry has not producted similar models destined to the middle-range flights. The A-320s already use in Russia, so Tupolev industry has decided to create between 2007 and 2008 a competitive alternative to the...

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Rome, Italy, 10/18/2006 16:54
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