Bombardier still intends to open a CSeries final assembly site in Mobile, Alabama despite winning a major trade battle with Boeing. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has unanimously struck down tariffs imposed by the US Department of Commerce against Bombardier’s CSeries, handing a major victory to the Montreal-based manufacturer and clearing the way for duty-free imports of CSeries aircraft. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The majority of Southeast Asia’s legacy carriers had a lacklustre 2017 as fierce competition and aggressive capacity expansion put pressure on yields, and 2018 looks likely to be equally challenging should fuel price continue climbing. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Australia’s GippsAero, owned by Indian company Mahindra Aerospace, hopes to deliver the first GA10 Airvan in the second half of 2018, with a key focus being the type’s capability as an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) platform. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
India’s civil aviation ministry has awarded 67 routes for the second round of bidding under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS). Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
AVIC’s AG600 amphibian has conducted its second sortie, less than one month after its first flight on 26 December 2017. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
An appellate judge has cleared the US Army to buy a new batch of UH-72As from Airbus, ending a three-year-long battle launched by Leonardo over a decision to award the contract without a competition. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
A Leonardo-operated facility in Italy has delivered the first F-35B assembled outside of Lockheed Martin s main fighter plant in Fort Worth, Texas, the US manufacturer announced on 25 January. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The US International Trade Commission has rejected Bombardier’s final request to have the commission’s record reopened to include new information about the range of the Embraer 190-E2. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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