Russia, CIS civil aircraft market worth $90 billion over 20 years: Boeing
19 Aug 2009
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Moscow: Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will require 1,005 new civil airplanes costing an estimated $90 billion over the next 20 years, according to Boeing Co.
Randy Tinseth, vice president of marketing, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, said passenger traffic in the region will grow at a rate of 5.1% a year, while Russian and CIS airlines will need 1,570 airplanes by 2028.
Tinseth added that new airplanes would account for 67% of that fleet.
He said about $50 billion will be spent on the acquisition of short and medium-haul airplanes (58% of the market), $30 billion on wide body (long-haul) aircraft, and around $8 billion on regional jets.
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