Yakovlev Brand Takes Over From Irkut As Superjet Becomes SJ-100

SJ-100
Superjet 100 in re-branded livery.
Credit: Maxim Pyadushkin
Russian aircraft manufacturer Irkut Corporation has changed its name to Yakovlev. The legal re-branding process will be completed in August, CEO Andrey Boginsky announced July 26. Irkut took possession of the Soviet legacy brand in 2004 when it merged with Yakovlev Design Bureau before becoming part...
Maxim Pyadushkin

In addition to writing for Aviation Week Network, Maxim holds a key position at Russia's Air Transport Observer magazine. In the past he was in charge of several ATO’s sister aerospace publications and earlier worked for Moscow-based CAST defense think-tank.

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