http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:24:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/07/16/bombardier-announces-aggressive-plan-to-bolster-support-in-asia-pacific/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/07/16/bombardier-announces-aggressive-plan-to-bolster-support-in-asia-pacific/#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:42:33 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=2722 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/07/16/bombardier-announces-aggressive-plan-to-bolster-support-in-asia-pacific/feed/ 0 MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Bombardier Aerospace today unveiled its plan to invest $30 million US to support the growing fleet of Bombardier business and commercial aircraft in the Asia-Pacific region. This action comes in response to the rapid growth in the continent’s aviation market in recent years and will further bolster Bombardier’s current presence in the [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/07/15/avwest-orders-four-bombardier-global-express-xrs-business-jets/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/07/15/avwest-orders-four-bombardier-global-express-xrs-business-jets/#comments Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:56:03 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=2702 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/07/15/avwest-orders-four-bombardier-global-express-xrs-business-jets/feed/ 0 MONTREAL – Bombardier Aerospace today announced that AVWest of Australia has placed a firm order for four ultra long-range Global Express XRS jets, including two with the new Global Vision flight deck. The total value of the order is approximately $213 million US, based on the 2010 list price for typically equipped aircraft. “This order is [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/04/15/pluna-of-uruguay-orders-three-bombardier-crj900-nextgen-jetliners/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/04/15/pluna-of-uruguay-orders-three-bombardier-crj900-nextgen-jetliners/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:57:12 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=2193 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/04/15/pluna-of-uruguay-orders-three-bombardier-crj900-nextgen-jetliners/feed/ 0 TORONTO, ON – Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Pluna Líneas Aéreas Uruguayas S.A. has signed a follow-on firm order for three CRJ900 NextGen regional jets and has taken options on an additional six CRJ900 NextGen aircraft. The Montevideo, Uruguay-based airline’s fleet already includes seven delivered aircraft from their original order of CRJ900 NextGen jetliners announced [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/03/30/testing-under-way-on-bombardier-cseries-aircraft-composite-demonstrator-wing/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/03/30/testing-under-way-on-bombardier-cseries-aircraft-composite-demonstrator-wing/#comments Tue, 30 Mar 2010 13:57:49 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=2106 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/03/30/testing-under-way-on-bombardier-cseries-aircraft-composite-demonstrator-wing/feed/ 0 BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND – Testing of the Bombardier CSeries aircraft’s composite demonstrator wing is under way, representing another significant milestone in the development of the all-new aircraft due to enter service in 2013. The testing is taking place at Bombardier’s Belfast facility which is responsible for the design, development and manufacture of the advanced [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/03/27/bombardier-cseries-aircraft-program-reaches-another-milestone/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/03/27/bombardier-cseries-aircraft-program-reaches-another-milestone/#comments Sat, 27 Mar 2010 22:42:36 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=2093 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/03/27/bombardier-cseries-aircraft-program-reaches-another-milestone/feed/ 0 TORONTO, ON – Construction of the facility that will build the fuselage for the all-new Bombardier CSeries mainline commercial jetliner has begun. The event – another milestone in Bombardier’s progress toward a 2013 entry-into-service for the CSeries aircraft – was marked with a foundation stone-laying ceremony today at the site in Shenyang, China. The 226,042 [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/03/03/bombardier-to-open-new-regional-support-office-in-mumbai/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/03/03/bombardier-to-open-new-regional-support-office-in-mumbai/#comments Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:07:52 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=1900 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/03/03/bombardier-to-open-new-regional-support-office-in-mumbai/feed/ 0 MUMBAI, INDIA – Bombardier Aerospace today announced that it will open a new Regional Support Office, in Mumbai, India – further strengthening its support for customers in this country. This will be the company’s fifth new support office to open in the past three years worldwide and is expected to begin operation in the second [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/02/25/republic-airways-orders-bombardier-cseries-aircraft/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/02/25/republic-airways-orders-bombardier-cseries-aircraft/#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:50:26 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=1824 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/02/25/republic-airways-orders-bombardier-cseries-aircraft/feed/ 0 TORONTO, ONTARIO – Bombardier Aerospace announced today a major order for its all-new CSeries aircraft to Republic Airways Holdings Inc. The Indianapolis, Indiana-based airline has signed a firm purchase agreement to acquire 40 CS300 jetliners. The agreement also includes options for an additional 40 CS300 aircraft. Republic Airways Holdings is the first North American airline [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/02/22/bombardier-awards-contracts-on-cseries-aircraft-program/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/02/22/bombardier-awards-contracts-on-cseries-aircraft-program/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:32:45 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=1761 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/02/22/bombardier-awards-contracts-on-cseries-aircraft-program/feed/ 0 BELFAST – Bombardier Aerospace today announced it has awarded contracts to two more UK companies for work on Bombardier’s CSeries commercial aircraft program. GKN Aerospace will be supplying the winglet for the CSeries aircraft from its composites centre on the Isle of Wight, which could be worth more than US$100 million. Cytec Engineered Materials, [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/02/19/bombardier-opens-third-aircraft-service-centre-in-the-united-states/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/02/19/bombardier-opens-third-aircraft-service-centre-in-the-united-states/#comments Fri, 19 Feb 2010 14:54:49 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=1740 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/02/19/bombardier-opens-third-aircraft-service-centre-in-the-united-states/feed/ 0 MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Bombardier Aerospace has announced that it has added a third commercial aircraft service centre to its growing customer support network worldwide. The facility, located in Macon, Georgia and operated by Bombardier Customer Services complements the two Bombardier-owned commercial aircraft service centres in Bridgeport, West Virginia and Tucson, Arizona. The facility, which began [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/02/05/bombardier-aerospace-delivers-302-aircraft-in-2009/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/02/05/bombardier-aerospace-delivers-302-aircraft-in-2009/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:42:33 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=1634 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/02/05/bombardier-aerospace-delivers-302-aircraft-in-2009/feed/ 0 MONTREAL, QC – Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it delivered 302 aircraft for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2010, compared to 349 aircraft deliveries in the previous fiscal year 2008/09 (year ending January 31, 2009). It received 11 aircraft orders, net of cancellations, compared to 367 orders, net of cancellations, for the previous fiscal [...]