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Airbus To Unveil New CSeries Identity On July 10

by Enrique Perrella
July 6, 2018
2 minutes read

MIAMI — Airbus will unveil the new identity of the Bombardier CSeries jets on July 10 at its headquarters in Toulouse, France. The European manufacturer has announced this morning that it is “proud to reveal the latest member of its Single-Aisle aircraft family.” READ BACK: Bombardier and SWISS: First CSeries Handover Ceremony, Live from Montréal Airbus […]

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Onboard the SWISS CSeries Inaugural Revenue Flight

by Chris Sloan
July 15, 2016
8 minutes read

PARIS — Today eight years after the program first launched, those onboard SWISS flight LX638 from Zurich to Paris Charles de Gaulle had the opportunity to be the first revenue passengers of the Bombardier CSeries CS100 — likely one of the two last all-new clean sheet aircraft to be designed and built in the west to enter service […]

Industry Manufacturer

Inside Bombardier CSeries’ Final Assembly Line

by Chris Sloan
July 8, 2016
1 minute read

MONTREAL — Just after the first passenger flight of the CSeries in North America and before the handover of the first CS100 to launch customer SWISS, Airways was invited to a brief tour at the jetliner’s Final Assembly Line (FAL) located in Mirabel. Antonio Ficca, Manager, Product Marketing, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft, took us along the […]

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Bombardier and SWISS: First CSeries Handover Ceremony, Live from Montréal

by Chris Sloan
June 30, 2016
4 minutes read

MONTRÉAL — Following the CSeries CS100 media flight held yesterday to mark the first delivery to launch customer SWISS, Bombardier held the handover event at the company’s premises in which an incredibly charged and excited crowd gathered to celebrate the milestone. Promptly after the Q&A session held next to Flight Test Vehicle Five (FTV-5), after […]

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Bombardier’s First CSeries Delivered to SWISS

by Chris Sloan
June 29, 2016
7 minutes read

MONTREAL — Bombardier has marked today a major milestone in the CSeries family aircraft program, with the handover to launch operator SWISS of the first of 30 airliners on order. The historic delivery took place in the premises of the manufacturer in Montreal, Canada, where both SWISS and Bombardier employees gathered with government representatives, suppliers […]

Bombardier

A Big Day For The Bombardier CSeries

by Chris Sloan
June 4, 2013
1 minute read

MIAMI — With the 787 and A350 XWB gathering most of the aviation attention, Bombardier had a blockbuster day of its own on Tuesday June 4th. The Montreal Airframer announced orders for up to 42 CSeries CS300 from Russia’s Ilyushin FInance Company (32 firm and 10 options) and confirmed orders for up to 16 (10 […]

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