Bombardier
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Topic of the Week: The C-Series, Its Rock Star Performance, And Its Lack of Orders
BrettIt’s no secret that Bombardier’s C-Series has had a slow start, to put it mildly. But the airplane could be gaining some…
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Topic of the Week: Porter and the C Series
BrettJon Ostrower broke the news that Porter up in Canada had decided to order the Bombardier CS100 jet. Much to my surprise,…
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The Rise of the 50 Seat Regional Jet
BrettI realize the title of this post probably has a lot of you scratching your heads. The 50 seat regional jet is…
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Topic of the Week: SkyWest Buys Japanese
BrettSkyWest will be buying 100 Mitsubishi Regional Jets. These airplanes seat 70 to 90 people and compete head-on with the CRJ-700/900 and…
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Who Cares About the Paris Air Show?
BrettWhen you think of air shows, you probably think of a warm summer day, some cool flying demonstrations to show off military…
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Bombardier’s C Series Could be a Game Changer, If It Delivers
BrettLet’s say you want to buy a single aisle airplane between 100 and 150 seats. Where do you go? If you’re that…
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Republic Orders New Bombardier Airplane That Will Compete with Boeing and Airbus (If It Works)
BrettRepublic, overlord of Frontier, Midwest, and a bunch of regional flying, made headlines last week by placing an order for 40 CS300…
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United Ditches More 50 Seat Jets, Mesa Takes Hit
BrettIf you think back 15 years ago, the 50 seat regional jet was the hot commodity. People seemed to be willing to…
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This Week on BNET (July 14 – July 18)
BrettBombardier Kicks Off Farnborough by Launching the C-Series Bombardier has talked about it for years, and now it’s official. The 110 to…