July 24, 2013 archive

Jul 24 2013

KLM Cityhopper leases six Embraer 190s

KLM Cityhopper announced on July 24, 2013 it had agreed to lease six Embraer 190s from BOC Aviation, bringing its fleet of the type to 28 aircraft. The aircraft ordered will be replacing Fokker 70s in the airline’s fleet. The first of the six Embraer 190s is scheduled to be delivered during the second half …

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Jul 24 2013

Bombardier delays CSeries first flight to August 2013

Bombardier announced on July 24, 2013 a further delay of the maiden flight of the CSeries aircraft. This, the third such delay, was accompanied with a note that the flight flight is expected in the coming weeks, no later than the end of August 2013. Bombardier indicated that the prototype aircraft was in its final …

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