Russian Superjet Crashes During Exhibition

Thursday, 10 May 2012 | by Pat's Picks

The Russian company Superjet was trying to demonstrate the new plane it wants to sell around the world to compete with Boeing and Airbus and Bombardier. But tragically, the Superjet crashed shortly after takeoff yesterday.  The flight was filled with industry executives and journalists and officials say there are no signs of survivors.

SOURCE: New York Times