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NEWS(September, 2005) |
AVIASTAR-SP PRODUCED AIRLINERS OF TU-204 FAMILY HAVE FLIED 100 000 HOURS
Total flying time of Tu-204 aircraft,
manufactured by Aviastar-SP aircraft factory makes up 100 000 hours. By 31
August 2005, airliners have made 38858 flights.
Number of flight hours has increased after 3 new comfortable
Tu-204-300, certified according to ÀÏ-25 standards (Type Certificate ¹
ÑT238-Tu-204-300 issued on 14 May), were delivered to “Vladivostok-Air” airline
through “Ilyushin Finance” Company.
Passenger and cargo aircraft of Tu-204 family, produced in
Ulyanovsk and operated in Russia, Western Europe and Egypt, carried about 4 250
000 passengers and 300 tons of freight.
On the 6th of September 2005 Aviation Register of Interstate Aviation Committee gave JSC “Tupolev” Supplement to Type Certificate No. ÑÒ238-Òó-204-300/Ä01 for Tu-204-300 aircraft with increased take off weight of 107500 kg, as well as Supplement to Type Noise Certificate No. ÑØ149-Òó-204-300/Ä01 for Tu-204-300 aircraft with take off weight of 107500 kg.
CSC “AVIASTAR-SP” HAS SUMMED UP AUGUST RESULTS OF THE WORK
Ulyanovsk-based aviation plant has summed up
August results of the work. Output plan is fulfilled. The third TU-204-300
aircraft is delivered to “VladivostokAvia” airline after undergoing ground and
flight tests successfully. The results of Aviastar-SP’s participation in
MAKS-2005 are highly appreciated by the production meeting.
Viktor V. Mikhailov, General Director, has approved the plan
for September. Manufacturing process of the fourth TU-204-300 for
“VladivostokAvia” airline is under strict control. The airliner is planned to be
delivered to the operator in December 2005. One of the primary tasks is to
prepare the plant for winter period.
CSC “AVIASTAR-SP” DELIVERED THE THIRD TU-204-300 TO “VLADIVOSTOK AVIA”
The ceremony of delivery of one more
Tu-204-300 aircraft, the third in this year, to “Vladivostok Avia” airline took
place at 15 o’clock, on Saturday, on the 27th of August. Sergey Milyukov, Chief
Engineer of CSC “Aviastar-SP” and Igor Matsenko, Deputy General Director of
“Vladivostok Avia” airline took part in the ceremony. “Vladivostok Avia” airline
has acquired the aircraft on leasing terms with the participation of “Ilyushin
Finance Co”.
“Vladivostok Avia” has already been operating two Tu-204-300
on domestic as well as foreign routes, including charters, successfully. Igor
Matsenko has informed that these airliners are planned to bring in a profit in
five or six years. CSC “Aviastar-SP” is to deliver the fourth Tu-204-300 to
“Vladivostok Avia” in December this year. At MAKS-2005 “Vladivostok Avia”
airline placed an order for two more TU-204-300 aircraft which are planned to be
delivered in 2007 and 2008.
At 19.25 Tu-204-300 aircraft, registration number RA-64039,
headed for Vladivostok.
CSC 'Aviastar-SP' PR Department. Tel.: 29-17-18, 29-28-07, 29-09-22 e-mail:d483@aviastar-sp.ru
