Russian Ministry of Trade confirms plans to deliver SSJ100 to Egypt by end of 2016

Russia's Ministry of Industry and Trade confirmed (27-May-2015) interest in partnering with Egypt for delivery and maintenance of Sukhoi SSJ100 and MS-21 equipment. Egypt expressed an interest in SSJ100 business version aircraft. Minister for Industry and Trade Denis Manturov stated: "Conditions that are being formulated by our side must be particular, profitable for Egyptian carriers. We have certain instruments and financial mechanisms that we will use for this." Potential deliveries are expected in end of 2016. [more - original PR - Russian]