Iran will not buy Russian Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft to upgrade its fleet, reports "Interfax" referring to the words of the minister of roads and urban development of the country Ahmad Abbas Akhund, published by the newspaper "Iran". Reporters noted that the previous secretary of the Association of Iranian aviation companies Maqsood Asadi Samani said that during his visit to Russia Iranian Vice President for Science and Technology Soren Sattar was under discussion purchases SSJ 100, which bore the "general character". In turn, Akhundov said that Iran is negotiating with Russia for the purchase of aircraft of this brand are not conducted, but successfully held talks with Airbus and Boeing. "We have reached a preliminary agreement with leading aircraft manufacturers," - the official said, noting that as soon as the nuclear deal with world powers come into force, Iran's aviation industry will come out of sanctions. Recall that recently the "Sukhoi Civil Aircraft" - manufacturer of aircraft Sukhoi SuperJet 100 - is experiencing difficulties with the supply of parts because of the anti-Russian sanctions of the West. At the same time on ships SSJ 100 regular fixed various problems.
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