Unclassified

Russia extends approved operating limits for selected Superjet 100 variants

Last observed 2026-10-13 · Confidence 99%

Canonical event record

What happened

Rosawiazija increased the approved service life of Sam146-powered RRJ-95B-100 and RRJ-95LR-100 aircraft from 15 to 20 years, alongside higher flight-hour and cycle limits.

Why it matters: The change supports longer operation of Russia’s existing Superjet fleet; 154 aircraft are reported in service domestically.

Connected intelligence

Signals and related developments

No reviewed trend connection is available for this event.

These events share topic context. This is not a claim of causation.

No related developments meet the current evidence threshold.

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