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Bahrain Eyes Purchase of Russian Superjet 100 Planes

19:26 19/01/2012 MANAMA (Bahrain), January 19 (RIA Novosti)

Bahrain Air is in talks with Russia on the purchase of up to five Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ) regional passenger aircraft, the company official said on Thursday.

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