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The production of Superjets for Lao Central Airlines (Phongsavanh Airlines) has been started in Russia

Russian Aviaton » Friday October 14, 2011 14:50 MSK
Sukhoi Superjet 100 | © Alexey Kondratov

President of Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Choummaly Sayasone, who is staying in Russia with an official visit, has visited the посетил сегодня Air-Technical enterprise of Sukhoi Civil Aircraft (SCA) in Zhukovsky, the airline reports. AEX.ru

Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft and simulators, intended for training of pilots of different aircraft, have been demonstrated to Sayasone. President of SCA, Vladimir Prisyazhnuk, has also declared the start of production of Sukhoi Superjet 100 for Lao Central Airlines (ex-Phongsavanh Airlines) in the network of implementation of contract on delivery of three aircraft of the type to the carrier.

The deliveries of aircraft are scheduled on the second half of 2012.