Aviation Photographer. Canadair Regional Jet Photographer.
Keith Stibbe
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Jan 19 2012
PrivatAir agrees to purchase up to 10 CSeries Aircraft
Bombardier announced this afternoon that PrivatAir of Switzerland has placed a firm order for five CS100 airliners and has taken options on an additional five CS100 aircraft. This order makes PrivatAir the 11th customer for Bombardier’s next generation of aircraft. The CSeries aircraft acquired by PrivatAir will be delivered in an all-business class configuration according to a press …
Jan 19 2012
Bahrain Air in talks for SSJ or CSeries aircraft
Bahrain Air has indicated that it is in negotiations with Sukhoi and Bombardier for the purchase of aircraft. The stated interest was for up to five Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ) aircraft, a company official indicated in an interview on Thursday. The airline has indicated that it will announce its decision in the first quarter of …
Jan 17 2012
Possible Order for CSeries aircraft from Gulf Air at 2012 Bahrain Airshow
Industry sources indicate that Gulf Air may announce an order for Bombardier’s CSeries aircraft at the 2012 Bahrain Airshow. The airline was planning to introduce 10 regional jets into its fleet, with Embraer, Airbus and Bombardier competing for the order. Bombardier has been reportedly selected as the successful bidder over Airbus and Embraer by Bahrain’s …
Jan 16 2012
Westjet considering regional subsidiary
WestJet Airlines annoucened today that it is looking at starting a short-haul regional airline as early as 2013. In doing so, WestJet would be in direct competition with its main rival Air Canada, which generally is the only airline that flies into certain smaller Canadian markets with its feeder airline Air Canada Express.. WestJet started …