January 7, 2012 archive

Bombardier begins CSeries Aircraft 0 activation

CIASTA Test Rig

Bombardier has begun commissioning and activating systems on Aircraft 0, its iron bird systems validator which is part of its complete integrated aircraft systems test area (CIASTA) at its Mirabel, Quebec facility outside of Montreal. Just prior to the Christmas holiday period at the end of 2011, Bombardier commissioned the first block of systems which …

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