Project for RRJ-95 aircraft versions planned from 2026 to 2028, iXBT reports

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• iXBT states: A project covering three versions of the RRJ-95 aircraft, including RRJ-95B, RRJ-95B-100, and RRJ-95LR-100, is planned for 2026 to 2028, according to iXBT.

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  • iXBT · 9 Nov · Российским «Суперджетам» заменят двигатели. На это выделили 2 млрд рублей (Original publication)

• iXBT states: The contract for the project was signed in October 2026 and is set to be completed by December 20, 2028, according to iXBT and The Insider.

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  • iXBT · 9 Nov · Российским «Суперджетам» заменят двигатели. На это выделили 2 млрд рублей (Original publication)
  • The Insider · 9 Nov · Минпромторг потратит 2 млрд рублей на работы по замене импортных двигателей на SSJ-100. Самолеты планируется оборудовать отечественными ПД-8 (Original publication)

• The Insider states: The SaM146 engine currently used on Superjet aircraft was developed by PowerJet, a joint venture between NPO Saturn and French company Snecma, according to The Insider.

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  • The Insider · 9 Nov · Минпромторг потратит 2 млрд рублей на работы по замене импортных двигателей на SSJ-100. Самолеты планируется оборудовать отечественными ПД-8 (Original publication)

• The Insider states: In March 2022, PowerJet stopped supplying parts and repair services for the engines after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the imposition of sanctions, according to The Insider.

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  • The Insider · 9 Nov · Минпромторг потратит 2 млрд рублей на работы по замене импортных двигателей на SSJ-100. Самолеты планируется оборудовать отечественными ПД-8 (Original publication)