First two Sukhoi SuperJet-100 to be delivered to Armenia by early 2010May 16, 2009 - 20:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Russia and Armenia discuss cooperation issues concerning not only transportation, but also aircraft building", told RF prime minister Sergey Ivanov a news conference, adding that late this year and early the next year first two Sukhoi SuperJet-100 will be delivered to Armenia. "These jets, which are undergoing flight tests, will be delivered to Armenia to go through final on site tests," prime minister said. "We have also discussed development of our cooperation in high technology spheres, like information and communication technology and space", said Ivanov, mentioning that Russian-Armenian relationship develop not only in energy sphere, but in a range of industries. The first Sukhoi SuperJet-100 produced for sale, will be obtained by the "Armavia" company. The decision on who to sell the first SuperJet-100 was made based on the configuration of the order. The catalog price for Superjet 100 is equal to USD 28 million, however the cost of the each order is mentioned separately. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | IDBank, Dalma team up for Caucasian Deer Reintroduction Program IDBank has joined Dalma Garden Mall’s Green Challenge to support the Caucasian red deer reintroduction project. Through Ucom’s support the 12th Sunchild Festival concludes On May 24-28, with the support of Ucom, the 12th international environmental festival Sunchild took place in Yerevan. U.S., Turkey emphasize importance of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal Jake Sullivan and Akif Cagatay Kilic have discussed the normalization process between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Armenia coach expects good football in Slovenia friendly The Armenian national team has left for Ljubljana a friendly match against Slovenia on June 4. |