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Fuselage Defects Found In 14 Sukhoi Superjet 100 Airliners

The defects involve structural elements that reinforce the plane’s fuselage not being securely fastened.

As it becomes ever clearer Russia’s plan to produce 1,000 aircraft by 2030 is a pipedream, it has slashed production of aircraft engines.

After almost three years, no Russian passenger jets have been delivered as the civil sector competes with the military sector for resources.

The investigation to determine the cause of the accident is ongoing.

Flights leave up to every 15 minutes.

On July 12th, a Sukhoi Superjet 100 crashed near Moscow, Russia. Three crew members who we…

The aircraft currently flies for a number of commercial and non-commercial operators, both in Russia and nearby countries.

The Ministry of Emergencies of Russia confirmed the incident, indicating that three crew members who were onboard the aircraft passed away.