Category Airbus
Second C919 assembly progress
Pictures have emerged of the second C919 prototype. The first aircraft has only flown once so far. Overall six flight test models are expected to be to used for the flight test program. But assembly appears rather slow. COMAC continues…
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More A321 North Atlantic action
In June, Primera Air announced its deal to lease two A321LRs from AerCap. The airline is going to be the first operator of this aircaft. It will also take delivery of eight A321neo in 2018. Today the other shoe dropped. …
Premium #336 – The A380Plus – Does it Make Economic Sense?
Delta reaffirms CSeries commitment
In the quarterly earnings report yesterday, Delta’s Glen Hauenstein announced the airline would base its first CS100 in New York. The idea is to relieve that hub of the 76-seaters which be moved elsewhere to replace the 50-seaters which will…