May 19 2011
Bombardier Aerospace announced in a press release today that the CRJ1000 NextGen regional jet is achieving better than expected fuel burn. According to Bombardier, the CRJ1000 NextGen aircraft is achieving a mission fuel consumption rate that is 4 per cent better than estimated. The additional savings in fuel burn results in an average annual savings …
May 16 2011
Montenegro Airlines has ordered a fourth Embraer jet, which is due for delivery in 2012. The airline currently operates 3 Embraer 195 jets. The model ordered was not announced, but it is expected to be one of either the Embraer 170, Embraer 175 or the Embraer 190. The airline paid its outstanding debt to the Brazilian plane …
May 06 2011
Delivery of the first Embraer 190 to TRIP Linhas Aéreas occurred on May 6th, 2011 at the airline’s headquarters in São José dos Campos. The Brazilian airline operates a fleet of nine Embraer 175 jets, and should receive nine Embraer 190 jets by the end of 2011. TRIP’s Embraer 190s are configured in a single …
May 02 2011
Republic Airways Holdings amended its capacity purchase agreement with Delta Air Lines today to include the addition of six ex-Frontier Airlines Embraer 170s. The additional aircraft will enter Delta Connection service between July and October of 2011 and will have a term of six years from the in-service date. All 14 Embraer 170s will be …
