Swiss International Airlines has revealed it is converting its five remaining options for the Bombardier C Series to the larger CS300. The company, which was the launch customer for the CS100, will eventually operate a fleet of ten CS100s and…
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Swiss Opts for More CS300s
Posted in News Tagged with: Airbus A340, Bombardier, C Series, CS100, CS300, Star Alliance, SWISS, Swiss International Airlines, Thomas Klühr, Zurich
CS300 Makes Commercial Debut
Launch customer airBaltic has successfully debuted the Bombardier CS300 on its Riga-Amsterdam service. The first commercial flight of the type carried 120 passengers, including local media. CEO Martin Gauss said: “airBaltic has been counting down the days to this landmark…
Air Tanzania to Get C Series
Dar es Salaam-based Air Tanzania will add two Bombardier CS300 airliners to its fleet after the Tanzanian Government Flight Agency (TGFA) signed a firm purchase agreement with the manufacturer. Also included in the deal is a Q400 turboprop. The three…
Amsterdam Debut for airBaltic CS300
Launch carrier airBaltic will debut the new Bombardier CS300 on its Riga to Amsterdam connection on December 14. Martin Gauss, CEO of airBaltic said: “CS300 is a great aircraft, and a great improvement for our customers this Christmas. We are…
Bombardier Adjusts C Series Delivery Schedule
Delays in the suuply of Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower PW1500G engine have led Bombardier to revise its C Series delivery schedule. The Canadian manufacturer had planned to hand over 15 aircraft by the end of the year but this has been adjusted…
Posted in News Tagged with: airBaltic, Bombardier, C Series, CS100, CS300, Fred Cromer, Pratt & Whitney, PurePower, PW1500G, SWISS
C Series Fuels Network Growth for airBaltic
Bombardier CS300 launch operator airBaltic will begin direct flights from Riga to Abu Dhabi as part of a network expansion facilitated by the new aircraft. The Latvian carrier will receive six of its 20 CS300s this year, with the first…
Posted in News Tagged with: Abu Dhabi, airBaltic, Bombardier, C Series, CS300, Martin Gauss, Riga, Rob Dewar
#FIA16: Bombardier CS300 Awarded Type Certification
Bombardier is celebrating Type Certification of its CS300 airliner by Transport Canada. The achievement was announced on day one of the Farnborough International Airshow. The first CS300 for launch operator airBaltic is currently in production at Mirabel, Québec, and is…
airBaltic Firms up Options
Riga-based airBaltic has signed a purchase agreement with Bombardier Commercial Aircraft to convert its remaining seven options for CS300 aircraft into firm orders. This brings the Latvian carrier’s total firm orders for the type to 20. The original order for…
A Sneaky Peek
As the launch customer of the Bombardier CS300, airBaltic’s senior management, including Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board Martin Gauss, paid a visit to the Canadian manufacturer’s Mirabel, Montréal final assembly line to see the progress of the…
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