Sukhoi says it hopes to unveil Aeroflot as the launch customer for its 75-95 seater Russian Regional Jet at an air show in Moscow in August. The carrier is negotiating for 15 aircraft plus 10 options. Sibir is also discussing launch orders for the RRJ. The aircraft is scheduled to fly in March 2007 with first deliveries to customers in mid-2008.

Source: Airline Business

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