Sky Aviation Operated First Commercial Flight of Sukhoi Superjet 100

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Sukhoi Superjet 100 with tail number PK-ECL of Indonesian airline Sky Aviation successfully performed its first domestic commercial flight from Makassar (formerly Ujung Pandang) to Sorong. 67 passengers were checked in to this flight while the distance between the cities was covered for about two hours.

On February 27, 2013 the first production Sukhoi Superjet 100 arrived to the airline’s base airport — Halim Perdanakusuma in Indonesia: Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC) hanged over SSJ100 with manufacture serial number 95026 to Indonesian airline Sky Aviation. On March 20 this year the airline transferred Sukhoi Superjet 100 from Jakarta to Makassar to prepare the aircraft to its first commercial flight to Sorong.

Sukhoi press release