Oct 11 2012
On October 10th, 2012, Garuda Indonesia took delivery of the airline’s first CRJ1000 aircraft. The first aircraft is registered as PK-GRA, MSN 19025, and is the 25th CRJ1000 built. The airline plans to base the aircraft at Makassar, on the island of Sulawesi and will be operating the aircraft on routes to Ternate, Lombok, Kendari …
Oct 10 2012
Press reports have indicated that Qatar Airways is continuing negotiations with Bombardier which may lead to the eventual purchase by the airline of Bombardier’s CSeries aircraft. At one time, Qatar Airways was held as being the CSeries launch customer, but this did not come to fruition due to concerns of the airline over maintenance costs …
Oct 09 2012
This is one in an ongoing series of articles on Winglets that will summarize past airlines and other operators of CRJ aircraft that are no longer in existence. PLUNA – PLUNA Líneas Aéreas Uruguayas S.A. IATA Code: PU ICAO Code: PUA Callsign: PLUNA Flag carrier airline of Uruguay Operated 1936-2012 Number of CRJs Operated: 13 CRJ-900 …
Oct 05 2012
This is one in a series of articles on Winglets which track the histories of Canadair Regional Jets. MSN 7006 C-GRJO, D-ACLC, XA-UHB, 5Y-JLB Sixth Canadair Regional Jet Built Operated for Lufthansa Cityline, ALMA de Mexico, Jetlink Air, Rwandair and Marsland Aviation. Originally a RJ100ER, converted to RJ100LR and then RJ200LR configuration. Aircraft History C-GRJO, 7006, was …
