Airbus A220-300 Joins the Russian Market in 2019


Maldives
PUBLISHED September 03, 2019

Julien Franiatte, the head of Airbus in Russia mentioned during MAKS 2019 air show about the ongoing operations currently, in cooperation with the Russian Aviation Authorities to complete the process before the end of 2019, reports a Russian Aviation insider. Airbus A220-300 variant is said to be authorized first.

The latest model introduced to the aviation market, Airbus A220 aircraft is estimated to get its certification for operation in Russia by the end of 2019.

Airbus says that it sees potential of the A220 in the region and "is already in talks with a number of Russian carriers".

Two state-controlled leasing companies named, Ilyushin Finance Co (IFC) and State Transport Leasing Company has a total of 20 A220-300 crafts on order at the time.

The first Russian carrier expected to fly the A220-300 is still unclear.

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