Entrepreneurs behind the long-running effort to develop a Fokker 100 successor intend to modify an existing airframe this year, after securing financing from the Dutch economics ministry.
The
organisation driving the programme, NG Aircraft, is a successor to the
Rekkof company which has pressed for years to restart Fokker production.
NG Aircraft says that the economics ministry is to provide a €20
million ($27 million) loan - although this still needs European Union
clearance. Continue reading...
(Source: NG Aircraft, Graphic: Flightglobal)
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