Comlux (Zurich) yesterday announced the purchase agreement for two Sukhoi Business Jet (SBJ) aircraft plus two additional options.

With this order Comlux becomes the launch customer of SuperJet International for this new type of VIP aircraft.

The deliveries of the two Superjet 100 aircraft are planned for 2014. The order has an estimated value of $200 million, including options.

Before the entry into service, the VIP cabin interior of the aircraft will be designed and outfitted by Comlux America (Indianapolis), the completion center of the Comlux Group. Comlux America is appointed as the first approved Sukhoi Business Jet completion Center.

The Sukhoi Business Jet is the VIP aircraft version of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 regional airliner. It offers a spacious and ultra quiet cabin oand a range of approximately 4300 nm (8000 km), thanks to its additional fuel tanks. The launch of the VIP aircraft version comes just four months after the successful airline entry into service of the SSJ100 in April 2011.