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December 13, 2024
Mitsubishi SpaceJet e1567728235725

Mitsubishi SpaceJet e1567728235725


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Mitsubishi has begun to lose  long-term suppliers for its MRJ program, which began in 2008 and was initially schedule to enter service in 2013.  Some six years later, the MRJ program is looking at an additional and sixth program delay.

Toray, a supplier of carbon fiber composites and the manufacturer of tail assemblies for the program, has withdrawn from the program, citing the unlikelihood of earning a profit given the multiple program delays.

Mitsubishi has begun to lose some long-term suppliers for its MRJ program, which began in 2008 and was initially schedule to enter service in 2013.  Some six years later, the MRJ program is looking at a sixth potential program delay.

Toray, a supplier of carbon fiber composites and the manufacturer of tail assemblies for the program, has withdrawn from the program, citing the unlikelihood of earning a profit given the multiple program delays.


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