Bombardier Aerospace today took another concrete step to improve aviation safety with the announcement that its 17th annual Safety Standdown U.S.A. will take place at the Hyatt Regency Wichita in Wichita, KS from September 30 to October 3, 2013. Safer skies are the mission of Bombardier’s Safety Standdown program. Its mission is achieved by creating … Dowiedz się więcej
Under perfect weather conditions, Bombardier Aerospace celebrated the successful first flight of its CSeries aircraft today, a major milestone in the company’s highly anticipated development program that will provide operators with an all-new family of aircraft specifically designed for the 100- to 149-seat market segment. The maiden flight marks the start of the CSeries aircraft’s … Dowiedz się więcej
Pending optimal weather conditions and aircraft readiness, the first flight of the CSeries aircraft, flight test vehicle one (FTV1), is expected to take place on Monday, September 16, 2013. More precise timing will be confirmed approximately 24 hours prior. Source/ Author: Bombardier
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that the first CSeries aircraft – Flight Test Vehicle 1 (FTV1) – has successfully obtained Transport Canada’s Flight Test Permit, thereby clearing the way for its maiden flight, expected in the coming weeks. This follows a series of pre-flight tests including low-speed taxi runs. FTV1 will now proceed with high-speed taxi … Dowiedz się więcej
Bombardier Aerospace today presented further evidence of its growing relationship with Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) with the announcement of its intention to enter into exploratory discussions with leading Russian aircraft manufacturer IRKUT Corporation on potential strategies and collaboration for the provision of customer support. Exploratory discussions would focus on the development … Dowiedz się więcej
– Parties sign a letter of intent for the sale of 50 Q400 NextGen aircraft for Russian operators – Also enter into a market development agreement for the potential placement of at least 50 additional Q400 NextGen aircraft in the region – Execute a memorandum of understanding that could add a Q400 NextGen aircraft final … Dowiedz się więcej