UAC Russified version of the regional jet will have the first prototype still equipped with SaM146 turbofan, designed by Safran. Only the second aircraft will feature the Russian PD-8 engine
Indian government intends to create company to assemble an aircraft of up to 100 seats in Gujarat and is negotiating with global manufacturers, according to Bloomberg
Russia's state-owned UAC group has agreed to sell its 49% stake in SuperJet International to Mark AB Capital Investments, but the deal is pending approval from authorities