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    ARMENIA CANCELS SSJ ORDER

    The Moscow Times
    http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/armenia-cancels-ssj-order/461895.html
    July 9 2012

    Armenian national carrier Armavia will not be buying a second Sukhoi
    Superjet 100, the company has said.

    "Armenia is not going to buy it," airline spokeswoman Nana
    Avetisova told Interfax on Monday. She did not give a reason for
    the cancellation.

    Armavia, which has a single Superjet, was the first airline to launch
    commercial flights using the SSJ in April 2011. It was due to take
    delivery of a second aircraft between June 20 and July 30 this year.

    The only other SSJ operator so far is Aeroflot, which has eight of
    the aircraft. Russian media have reported that Aeroflot's fleet has
    been plagued by technical difficulties. The Superjet's reputation
    suffered a blow when one flew into the side of an Indonesian

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