Bombardier CRJ1000 takes first flight
Bombardier’s prototype CRJ1000 NextGen regional jet today made its successful inaugural flight from the Bombardier facility at Mirabel, Quebec.
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Archive for 2008/09/03
Honeywell says E-Jet software issue resolved
Certain software issues that Embraer 170 and 190 operators experienced with the airliners’ highly integrated Honeywell-built Primus Epic avionics suite have…
Yakovlev ready to call for MS-21 systems tenders as design freeze nears
Yakovlev, project leader for Russia’s MS-21 next-generation narrowbody programme, will issue a call for tenders for the aircraft’s systems in October, as…
Industry to plunge to $5billion loss in 08
Airline losses will nosedive even further this year, according to IATA, which is forecasting industry post losses of $5.2 billion in 2008 based on an average crude oil price of $113 per barrel (US$140 for jet fuel). This is more than double the loss it predicted as recently as its annual meeting in early June. […]
SAS technical division extends Thomas Cook service pact
SAS Group’s engineering division SAS Technical Services has sealed a three-year extension to a service contract with Thomas Cook Airlines’ Scandinavian operation. The…