How Well Do The A220 & Embraer E-Jets Replace The Boeing 717-200?
On September 2nd, 1998 the Boeing 717 took its very first flight. The jet was originally named the MD-95 as it was developed ...
How Does The Airbus A220 Compare To The Embraer E2 For Regional Airlines?
The Airbus A220 first emerged through Bombardier Aviation's CSeries, launched on 13 July 2008. The CS100 first flew in September 2013, entering into service with Swiss Global Air Lines in July 2016.
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Breeze Airways 'proactively' checking after FAA inspection finds corrosion on A220 planes
Breeze Airways operates 34 Airbus A220 jets. Corrosion was found on seat fittings and wing-to-body fairings. Breeze is proactively checking its jets for corrosion, but anticipates no issues and no ...
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Airbus investigating corrosion issues on some of its A220 passenger jets
Airbus is investigating corrosion issues on some of its A220 passenger jets. The issue has been found on what the manufacturer calls a "limited population" of A220s, including some operated by U.S ...
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Swiss A220 Smoke Incident Initial Report Shows Engine Gear Damage
A close look inside an Pratt & Whitney PW1524G-3 turbofan engine, which Swiss operates on its Airbus A220-300 fleet. Credit: Kurt Hofmann VIENNA—A preliminary report provided by Austria’s ...