Comlux Becomes Sukhoi Business Jet Launch Customer

Stephen Pope

Monday, October 10, 2011 at 08:55 AM ET

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Carlo Logli and Richard Gaona

Key Takeaways:

Comlux is the launch customer for the new Sukhoi Business Jet, ordering four aircraft at $50 million each, with the first delivery expected in 2014.
As part of the deal, Comlux will market the Sukhoi Business Jet globally and provide interior outfitting and customer demo flights.
The Sukhoi Business Jet is an executive version of the Superjet 100, featuring a 4,250 nm range and an estimated market potential of 150 to 200 airplanes over 20 years.

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Comlux, the Swiss-based private jet travel company, is the launch customer for the Sukhoi Business Jet, a new executive version of the Superjet 100 regional airliner built in Russia.

Comlux president Richard Gaona said at the NBAA Convention that his company has placed an order for four airplanes, which carry a list price of $50 million each including interior outfitting. The first is scheduled for delivery to Comlux’s completions subsidiary in Indianapolis in 2014 with entry into service expected to follow in 2015.