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• Bombardier Unveils new CSeries Variant

  My colleague Mary Kirby got a huge scoop today on the specifications for Bombardier's CSeries. ( initial details ) The full story should be running at flightglobal.com soon. The new variant gives good indication of customer interest if Bombardier... Posted Jun 30 2008, 10:46 PM by FlightBlogger - Aviation News, Commentary and Analysis Filed under: C-Series, Bombardier

• The Oil Drumbeat and B.A.B.E.

  Is the airline crisis of 2008 worse than the economic aftermath of September 11, 2001? Yes, absolutely. 9/11 was a crisis of confidence in the safety of air travel. Airlines simply couldn't fill their planes. The 2008 crisis is far more serious. The... Posted Jun 06 2008, 11:50 PM by FlightBlogger - Aviation News, Commentary and Analysis Filed under: 787, Boeing, Airbus, A380, 737, A320, A350, C-Series, Bombardier, Airlines, Embraer, Pratt & Whitney, Geared Turbo Fan, 767, Northwest, 747, Continental Airlines, United Airlines, E-Jets, Fuel, 757

• Udvar-Hazy talks to FlightBlogger on new 787 derivatives, A320/737 Replacement, CSeries

  Steven Udvar-Hazy, President and CEO of the International Lease Finance Corporation spoke to FlightBlogger this morning in a wide-ranging interview, and revealed that Boeing is exploring development on a new mid-range 787 derivative. Mr. Hazy revealed... Posted Feb 20 2008, 08:00 AM by Flightblogger Filed under: 787, Boeing, Airbus, Singapore Air Show 2008, A350, C-Series, Bombardier, A360, 797

• CSeries Sees an Opening

  Both American and United have voiced their growing frustration with the pace of development of a suitable replacement for the nearly 400 aircraft they want replaced. Both Boeing and Airbus are in no hurry to replace their narrowbody offerings. But really... Posted Jan 23 2008, 05:18 PM by Flightblogger Filed under: C-Series, Bombardier