Sukhoi designing 1,000-passenger airliner

Russia's Sukhoi bureau is designing a 1,000-passenger airliner that "will be our response to Airbus Industrie's A-3XX plane," a top company official said. Gennady Yanpolsky, Sukhoi's deputy chief designer for civil aircraft, told the Itar-Tass news agency in Moscow that the KR-860 would carry 860 to...

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