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Bombardier postpones by one month CSeries aircraft's maiden flight

Montreal, Canada - "Additional software updates", the Canadian company explains

On Wednesday 26 June Bombardier Aerospace announced the postponement by one month of the maiden flight of the CSeries aircraft, from late June to late July: the Canadian aerospace firm has not provided details about the reasons of this change of date, but just communicated that "The timeline has been slightly extended to allow for additional software upgrades for improved system maturity and functionality". The...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1153492
Rome, Italy, 06/26/2013 19:29
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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