Kits for upgrading, re-introduction into service and extension of operating life.

The scope of logistics:
- research the market for logistical support of the aircraft supplied to Customers;
- arrange and coordinate measures to improve the system.

Logistics support for the aircraft supplied:
- plan and arrange deliveries of spares and other items for upgrading, re-introduction into service and extension of operating life;
- manage fast processing of orders and deliveries;
- arrange storage, release and deliveries of spares and other items;
- develop, introduce and upgrade logistics IT systems;
- arrange interfacing of Logistics Department with Company's business units, third-party OEM manufacturers, suppliers and vendors.

Supply of spare parts, equipment, tools and consumables

Modern practices of arranging deliveries of spare parts are based on IT support of logistics, operation and maintenance of aircraft, management of orders and deliveries.

The process takes advantage of an IT system comprising the following categories: Aircraft Complete Delivery Package, Accessories, Customers, Orders, Proformas, Forms, Warehouse. The system enables aircraft delivery configuration data input, editing and tree-structured visualisation in a system - subsystem - unit pattern down to any nesting depth. Any article of interest is accessible, with its datasheet, picture, onboard location, and origin information made available online. It is possible to fill in an order form and a proforma document online, as well as generate a variety of reports, including in MS Office formats.

The system has expansion functionality. It provides the following functions: online form, maintenance programme, optimisation of warehouse inventory, and others.

Emergency and scheduled maintenance logistics support

Sukhoi is currently developing a Web-based system for IT support of maintenance-oriented logistics. Using state-of-the-art software tools, we are developing logistics procedures for aircraft emergency and scheduled maintenance at depots, repair facilities, flight-test centres, etc.