Latvian carrier AirBaltic has signed a letter of intent for up to 20 Bombardier CS300 aircraft during the Farnborough air show today.
The airline would buy 10 aircraft and has purchase rights for 10 more, under the terms of the LOI. Deliveries will begin in the first quarter of 2015.
Bombardier values the initial order at $764 million.
Source: Air Transport Intelligence news
The 200-plus old turboprops operating in Canada give Deutsche Aircraft reason for excitement.
After months of flight-testing a prototype capable of taking off and landing with 46m (150ft) of runway, US aircraft developer Electra has revealed the design for its proposed production aircraft – the EL9 Ultra Short.
ATR has ended its effort to develop a short take-off and landing (STOL) variant of the ATR 42-600 after failing to secure as many orders as it had hoped.
