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Bombardier receives authorization for the first flight of CSeries aircraft

Montreal, Canada - "We are very close", the president of the Canadian company claims

Bombardier Aerospace communicated it received Transport Canada’s Flight Test Permit for the first CSeries aircraft (Flight Test Vehicle 1, FTV1), thereby clearing the way for its maiden flight, expected in the coming weeks. This follows a series of pre-flight tests including low-speed taxi runs. FTV1 will now proceed with high-speed taxi runs whereby the aircraft simulates speeds for flight take-off. “Five yea...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1154813
Rome, Italy, 08/30/2013 16:05
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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