The PW1200G engines are now mounted on the Mitsubishi Regional Jet’s first flight test aircraft at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ final-assembly factory. This engine mount marks a significant milestone toward MRJ’s completion. Mitsubishi Aircraft has been engaged in mounting the Pratt…
Mitsubishi announced today that their first MRJ has had its wings attached. The image gives the first good idea of what the real aircraft is going to look like. Mitsubishi Aircraft will soon commence commence commence the engine mounting process. …
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Final assembly of the first Mitsubishi Regional Jet has begun at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries facility in Nagoya, Japan. This was facilitated by the delivery of the first middle fuselage section, which will shortly be followed by the wings and…
We spoke with Teal Group analyst Richard Aboulafia today about the MRJ delay news. Views: 26
The PW1000 PurePower geared turbofan engine (GTF) has gained market attention and acceptance for its innovative gear-drive system, which enables the fan and low spool of the engine to turn at different speeds to optimize the performance in each section. …