The Bombardier CRJ-700 in the American Airlines crash was a safe and reliable workhorse for short-haul routes
The jet's sterling record won't help Bombardier as the Quebec manufacturer divested its aircraft programs to focus on building private jets for businesses and the ultra-wealthy. The Bombardier CRJ ...
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What are the aircraft involved in the deadly Washington DC crash? What to know
CRJ-700 jetliners were developed by Bombardier Aviation, based in Quebec, as part of the Canadair Regional Jet program begun in 1989. The CRJ-700 model debuted in 1997. The 106-foot-long jetliner ...
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Washington plane crash: What air traffic audio tells us about helicopter pilot's actions moments before mid-air collision
The audio shows how the helicopter, using the code Priority Air Transport 25 (PAT-25), specifically asked for visual separation from the CRJ (Canadair Regional Jet) passenger plane. That means the ...
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What to know about the Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet
Originally manufactured by Canair, the regional aircraft is now made by Bombardier, which also makes other similar jetliners as part of its regional line. The Bergen Record reported Thursday that the ...
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FTG Corporation (FTG) Selected by De Havilland Canada to supply Cockpit Assemblies for the New De Havilland Canadair 515 Firefighting Aircraft
“This contract highlights FTG’s ability to provide high-quality, Canadian-made components for a critical Canadian-built aircraft. We are thrilled to contribute to this important project and support ...
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What we know about American Airlines CRJ 700
"A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided in midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on approach to Runway 33 at Reagan Washington National Airport around 9 p.m. local time.