Bombardier pitches CRJ550 as 'solution' to 700 aging 50-seat jets

Bombardier said its decision to certify a 50-seat variant of its 70-seat CRJ700 reflects the intricacies of US airlines' pilot contracts and an expectation that carriers must soon replace hundreds of older 50-seat jets.

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