60 AIRLINER WORLD SEPTEMBER 2017
MAKS 2017
The biennial
International Aviation
and Space Salon,
held at Zhukovsky
Airfield near Moscow,
is Russia’s premier
aerospace event. This
year’s show, which
took place on July
18-23, attracted more
than 1,000 companies
from 35 countries and
yielded contracts and
agreements worth
almost $6.75bn.
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft’s
Superjet 100, 97003
(c/n 95003), demon-
strates its sprightly
take-off performance.
AIRTEAMIMAGES.COM/
ALEX SNOWAirbus test pilots put the
A350 XWB through its
paces in the skies above
Zhukovsky.
MARINA LYSTSEVA/
TRANSPORT-PHOTO IMAGES