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Sukhoi Superjet 100

Sukhoi Superjet 100 is a new aircraft family allowing its passengers to experience the mainline level of comfort. The fuselage cross-section increases the aisle width up to 20.08”, offering optimal aisle height combined with five-abreast seat configuration. The height of the ceiling totals 83.46”, while each seat is 18.31” wide. The four-abreast seat configuration results in a true business class providing every passenger with the equal level of comfort. The passengers enjoy easy and comfortable access to overhead bins which comfortably swallow standard roll-aboard bags (IATA approved hand luggage; maximum 24"x16"x10"). SSJ100's spacious overhead bins can be perfectly suited for outer garments and coats (from raincoats to Alaska coats) regardless of the season or region. Super Technologies: The leading-edge technologies, being the core ingredient of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 Project, penetrate its every stage – from design and development to final assembly...

Sukhoi Aircraft Photos

 Missing Sukhoi airplane found An official said on Thursday morning that the Russian Sukhoi Super Jet 100 airplane that went missing on Wednesday afternoon had been spotted by one of the rescue helicopters. Atang Sanjaya Airbase spokesman Major Ali Umri Lubis told Metro TV that the airplane was found at 9:15 a.m. by the helicopter on a hill of Mt. Salak in Bogor, West Java, at the height of 5,500 feet above sea level. “However, I have not received reports on the details of the plane’s condition, “he said. The ill-fated Russian Sukhoi Superjet 100 went missing near Mt. Salak in West Java on Wednesday at around 2:50 p.m. As of midnight, search and rescue missions had not found any clues to the whereabouts of the missing plane, which was carrying 50 people on board. The airplane was on a “road show” in several Central and Southeast Asian countries to introduce the airplane by conducting demonstration flights.