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  • Saturday, April 20th 2019 - 08:45 UTC

    Japan joins the mid-sized commercial aircraft market: right plane at the right time

    Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ), the first airliner built in Japan since the 1960s, began certification flights last month in Moses Lake, Washington

    A new, long-delayed 88-passenger jet from Japan may finally be the right airplane at the right time. More cities in Asia and Europe are seeking to link up with each other and the global air travel network. The Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ), the first airliner built in Japan since the 1960s, began certification flights last month in Moses Lake, Washington, to satisfy that demand.

  • Saturday, February 23rd 2019 - 09:05 UTC

    Brazilian judge suspends Embraer/Boeing tie-up negotiations

    In the deal, Embraer will sell 80% of its commercial plane division for US$4.2 billion to Boeing, which will have total control of the new venture.

    A Brazilian judge on Friday suspended negotiations for the tie-up of Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer SA and Boeing Co, according to a court document. The court issued an injunction suspending an Embraer shareholders meeting scheduled for Feb. 26 that would vote on whether to approve the terms already agreed upon by the two companies.