November 22, 2010, Khanty-Mansyisk

Sukhoi Superjet 100 was presented to the “UTair” airlines in Khanty-Mansiysk. The aircraft SN 95005 arrived to Yugra airport the day before. The aircraft was fully equipped with the cabin and galley equipment in compliance with the serial configuration.

At the UTAir press-conference on fleet renewal strategy, the airline, which belongs to the top four Russian carriers, confirmed its intention to get 24 aircraft SSJ100 95B to replace the fleet of Tu-134.

Today we are working on the deal. Deliveries are scheduled for 2013. It is extremely important for us to provide the customer with the opportunity of seeing with its own eyes that SSJ100 is the best offer in the segment. Our aircraft surpasses its competitors in operational economy by 8-10%, being unique in terms of comfort for passengers and pilots» – said Mikhaill Pogosyan, the General Director of Sukhoi Company on the presentation of SSJ100 in Khanty-Mansyisk.

The SSJ100 aircraft fully meets the airline’s technical and economic requirements. The aircraft’s compliance to high ecological standards of noise level and emissions is very important for us as well. Operation of SSJ100 within our fleet will boost the «UTair’s» dynamic growth expanding domestic and foreign routes network and increasing capacities. In the long run it will make our airline more competitive at the growing passenger market» – said the General Director of «UTAir» Andrey Martirosov.