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Luxury » All releases » The Russian business jet (13.05.2008)

The Russian business jet

The management of Ilyushin Finance Co announced the launch of the production of the new Antonov Business Jet (ABJ), based on the regional airliner An-148. The new modification of An-148 is a business airliner – business aircraft built on the base of serial-production airliners, with a spacious and comfortable cabin.

ABJ will come in 2 options: Elite (19 passengers) and Corporate Shuttle (38 passengers).

The arcraft is designed to cover ranges up to 7,060 with 8 passengers onboard; its cruising speed is 820-850 kmph and the maximum ceiling is 12,200 m. The cabin is 18.2 long, 2 m high and 3.15 m wide. ABJ will be constructed at the manufacturing facility in Voronezh.

The details of the cost and delivery terms are yet undisclosed.

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