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N5 2009
Russian aircraft industry is being centralized
Creation of innovative-technological park started in Zhukovsky, Moscow region
On February 20, 2008 Dmitry Medvedev, the President of Russian Federation, issued the Decree on foundation of the "National aircraft industry center" in Zhukovsky, Moscow region. The purpose of such scale project is "development of national science and educational system in aviation as well as in aircraft industry and in favor of a military-technical cooperation of Russian Federation and foreign countries". In the beginning of August 2009 "National aircraft industry center" Non-commercial Partnership and Administration of Zhukovsky City district held the conference in Zhukovsky; it was dedicated to commencement of Creation of "Zhukovsky" innovative-technological park, which would be a first stage of foundation of "National aircraft industry center". .
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Competitive Produce Is Impossible Without Cooperation
Cooperation of SAFRAN international group with Russia is going on since 1990 and incorporates a number of important programs, including in the sphere of aviation and rocket propulsion systems and avionics. In the course of the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS we decided to ask Emeric d'Arcimoles, Deputy General Director for International Cooperation of SAFRAN group about his vision of the partnership with Russian side in the period of crisis.
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AN-148 aircraft contrary to all rules became an object of series manufacture
Flights of the short range AN-148-100 aircraft were shown during the Moscow International Air and Space Show МАКS-2009. Series manufacture of the aircraft was started in the aircraft enterprise VASO in Voronezh city. AN-148 has got credits for all flight and predelivery tests. The industry experts consider that the joint Russian-Ukrainian project has good future.
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MAKS 2007 Х 2 = MAKS 2009
The price of contracts concluded during the Russian air show is USD 10 billion
The main result of the ended MAKS-2009 Russian air show is contracts as
of USD 10 billion that are twice more than in 2007. This fact confirmed
again that the event was successful notwithstanding bad forecasts and
crisis.
711 companies from 34 countries, including 436 Russian entities among
that 120 ones presented military output, have participated in MAKS 2009.
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Our strategy is to increase our presence in the markets of Asia
Ilyushin Finance Company, the biggest aircraft leasing company in Russia, has plans for Asian markets, and China specifically. We interviewed Aleksandr Roubtsov, general director of the company, who is enthusiastic about its future.
