All articles by Mary Kirby – Page 63
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Long-term plan to tackle CRJ cold weather flap failures pursued
A long-term action plan aimed at significantly improving Bombardier CRJ100/200 flap system performance is on the agenda for an upcoming meeting between the manufacturer, regulators and operators.
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Delta tree-planting scheme aims to offset carbon emissions
Delta Air Lines unveiled a plan that it says will help offset carbon emissions associated with air travel.
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Pemco mulls sale of commercial unit; receives offer from chairman
Pemco Aviation Group is to purchase all of the outstanding capital stock of Pemco World Air Services, the wholly-owned commercial services unit of the group.
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US may extend ban on use of mobile phones
Integrated unit to manage manufacturer's logistics chain as well as dealing with global aircraft-on-ground issues
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UPS eyes freighter options
Cargo operator considers 747-400 conversions after abandoning A380F order
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Embraer tackles JetBlue E-190 software glitches
Manufacturer begins work on upgrade and prepares to talk to other operators
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CRJ1000 takes on Embraer 190
Go-ahead for 100-seat regional jet will have no bearing on plans for 110 to 130-seat CSeries, says Bombardier
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Pictures: Bombardier launches CRJ900 stretch, the CRJ1000, with 38 firm orders and 23 options
Bombardier today officially launched a stretch version of its CRJ900, a 100-seat aircraft called the CRJ1000 that the Canadian manufacturer began discussing early last year after shelving its original CSeries plan. Previously designated the CRJ900X, the CRJ1000 holds a list price of over $46 million and launches with 38 ...
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Fracture point identified in 25 January Mesa CRJ200 GE CF34 uncontained engine failure probe
US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigators are examining the manufacturing and maintenance records of the General Electric (GE) CF34-3B1 involved in the 25 January uncontained engine failure of a Mesa Airlines Bombardier CRJ200LR to determine if existing fan disk inspections are appropriate and effective and whether further corrective action ...