STLC and SCAT signed a lease agreement for 15 Sukhoi SuperJet 100 aircraft

State Transport Leasing Company (STLC) and SCAT air carrier (Kazakhstan) signed a lease agreement for 15 Sukhoi SuperJet 100 aircraft at MAKS-2015 international airshow, press-service of STLC reports.

The document was signed by STLC CEO Sergey Khramagin, and SCAT President Vladimir Denisov.

“Under the agreement the lease term for each jet is 144 months since the date of delivery. Other details like dates, places, where the aircraft will be handed over to the customer, lease payments and other conditions will be approved by the parties and specified in a basic agreement. The latter should be signed before August 1st 2016,” STLC explained.

Earlier on August 25th 2015 STLC and Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC) signed a firm contract for delivery of 32 SSJ 100 airliners. The contract also includes an option for 28 more jets of the type. Under the contract the aircraft will be delivered to STLC during a period from late 2015 to late 2017. 

This agreement is the first step towards fulfilling the instruction of the President of Russian Federation related to strategic development of the national aircraft industry, given in April 2015, the company noted.