Russian aviation company, the Irkut Corporation, unveils its new medium-range passenger plane on Wednesday in the Siberian city of Irkutsk.
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State media has hailed it as better than Boeing or Airbus. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev attends the event and says the aircraft “is the pride of Russian civil aviation”. The plane is still undergoing testing but is due to enter serial production in 2017.
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