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Irkut Corporation and Jeppesen signed a cooperation agreement in the network of MS-21 program

Russian Aviaton » Tuesday July 10, 2012 18:21 MSK

Irkut Corporation, forming part of United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) and Jeppesen, a division of Boeing Flight Services, have signed a cooperation agreement for the period of 5 years in the network of MS-21 program. This document assumes the provision of Irkut Corporation with service package developed by Jeppesen, Irkut Corporation’s press-service reports. AEX.ru

President of Irkut Corporation, Alexey Fedorov, noted: «Jeppesen will help us assess the aircraft’s efficiency (first of all, fuel efficiency) more precisely during its development. After that the operators of MS-21 aircraft will be able to use the services of Jeppesen for optimization of their costs».

«We are glad to expand our cooperation with Irkut Corporation and present the integrated service package, which will be used for assessing the efficiency of advanced MS-21 aircraft family», - said Thomas Wede, Senior Vice-President and General Manager, Aviation, of Jeppesen Aviation. «Jeppesen’s digital services help operators increase operational efficiency. And we also will gladly provide Irkut Corporation with necessary data by the start of MS-21’s commercial operation».