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Bombardier starts final assembly of CSeries prototypes

Montreal, Canada - "We don't have any major schedule issues on the programme"

Bombardier, the popular Canadian aircraft-maker, has declared it will finish the assembly of its new CSeries aircraft prototypes soon. The Canadian firm is waiting for the next component, the wing, while it has already received the fuselage structures. The news has been reported by Bombardier CSeries program vice-president and general manager Robert Dewar. "The fuselage is completely in Montreal...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1145000
Rome, Italy, 09/03/2012 12:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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