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Sukhoi Superjet 100 family

The Superjet 100 story, from first flight to lasting reputation

The Russian regional jet built to refresh the country’s short-haul passenger fleet with a modern cabin and systems package.

Sukhoi Superjet 100 family is a in service regional jet by Sukhoi Civil Aircraft, first flown in 2008 and introduced in 2011. This canonical Airchive page keeps the family history, specs, variants, operators, and related archive discussion at a single permanent URL.

First flight

2008

Service entry

2011

Seating band

87 to 108

Sukhoi Superjet 100 family is a in service regional jet by Sukhoi Civil Aircraft, first flown in 2008 and introduced in 2011, with typical seating for 87 to 108 and range up to 2,470 nautical miles.

Regional coverage here treats route economics, cabin feel, airport practicality, and airline deployment as equally important parts of the aircraft’s identity.

Range band

2,470 nm

Notable operators

Aeroflot · Rossiya · Yakutia

Source stack

  • Official manufacturer program pages
  • type certificate and airport planning data
  • operator configuration and fleet references

Variants

Representative variants

SU95

SSJ100-95B

SSJ100-95B is the representative branch of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 family, capturing the baseline passenger branch most closely tied to scheduled airline use.

Range 1,675 nm · Entry 2011

Specifications

Current public facts

Manufacturer
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft
Program history
Class
Regional jet
Airchive taxonomy
First flight
2008-05-19
Program history
Service entry
2011-04-21
Operator records
Current status
In service
Fleet reality
Typical seating
87 to 108
Operator and cabin references
Range band
Up to 2,470 nm
Program literature
Cruise speed
447 kt
Planning data

Archive moments

Human context

The Superjet’s story is inseparable from geopolitics and support reality, but passengers also remember it simply as a comfortable modern regional cabin when operations ran well.
These aircraft earn archive space when frequency, network fit, and cabin feel define how people actually remember regional flying.

Timeline

Program milestones

  1. 2008

    First flight

    The Superjet 100 begins flight testing and establishes the public shape of the family.

  2. 2011

    Service entry

    The family enters passenger or executive service and begins building its operating footprint.

  3. Today

    Current role

    The family remains active in service and still shapes fleet, mission, or archive discussions.

Related news

Editorial context

All news
No editorial dispatches are attached to this family yet. The aircraft record is live, and newsroom or archive coverage can be layered onto it later without changing the URL.

Forum threads

Community memory

Family hub
Live forumSuperjet 100

Superjet 100 current fleet watch

Ongoing sightings, deployment shifts, new operators, route changes, and cabin updates for the Sukhoi Superjet 100 family.