PowerJet signs SaM146 Customer Support Agreement with Yakutia Airlines

ERA General Assembly, Italy, September 28, 2011 – Yakutia Airlines, represented by Ivan Alekseevich Prostit, General Director, and PowerJet, represented by Jacques Desclaux, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, signed today an agreement for the support of 4 SaM146 propulsion systems dedicated to power the Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft (SSJ100). This agreement follows the firm order of 2 Sukhoi Superjet 100 placed by Yakutia Airlines with Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC). The first aircraft service entry is planned for 2012.