The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing a $425,000 fine against Atlantic Southeast Airlines for allegedly operating two Bombardier CRJ regional jeta when they were not in compliance with FAA regulations. The allegation is that ASA failed to complete required inspections of two aircraft after they were struck by lightning. One indicent took place on July …
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Jun 15 2011
ANI Group Holdings Limited places tentative orders for MRJ aircraft
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation announced that it has completed a tentative order with ANI Group Holdings Limited to purchase five of its MRJ regional jets for onward operation by unnamed Indonesian airlines. The company said in a statement that it had signed a memorandum of understanding that could lead to a firm order for five aircraft and the …
Jun 15 2011
Delta introduces WiFi to ASA CRJ-700s
The first Regional Jet in the world with In-Flight WiFi reentered service today after the installation of the system in a Atlantic Southeast Airlines Canadair CRJ700, under the Delta Connection banner. The system is provided by Gogo Inflight Internet and is billed at various levels of service including a monthly unlimited connection plan for $34.95 US. Delta plans …
Jun 09 2011
Airline Places Order for Up to Six Bombardier CSeries Aircraft
Bombardier Aerospace announced on June 7th, 2011 that an airline, which has requested to remain unidentified, has placed a firm order for three CSeries 100 aircraft and options on a further three more. Deliveries of the aircraft are scheduled to start in 2014. This announcement increases firm orders for the CSeries family of aircraft to …