Russia's Aeroflot, Avia Capital Services Sign Deal to Lease 52 MS-21-310, SJ-100 Aircraft

06:27 GMT, 11 September 2023

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VLADIVOSTOK (Sputnik) - Russia's flag carrier Aeroflot and leasing company Avia Capital Services have signed a firm contract on the leasing of 18 MS-21-310 aircraft and 34 SJ-100 aircraft on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Vladivostok, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Monday.

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The contract entails that Aeroflot will lease six MC-21-310 aircraft, and Rossiya Airlines will lease 12 MC-21-310 aircraft and 34 SJ100 aircraft. The first delivery of aircraft for Rossiya Airlines is expected in December 2023, for Aeroflot — in December 2024.

The 8th EEF is taking place on the campus of the Far Eastern Federal University from September 10-13. Sputnik is the official media partner of the forum.

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