June 13, 2017
The U.S. International Trade Commission has concluded that subsidies provided to Bombardier may have injured U.S. industry, a ruling that allows for a formal U.S. government investigation to proceed.
https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/us-trade-commission-rules-against-bombardier-in-cser-438125/
http://montrealgazette.com/business/local-business/government-supports-bombardier-in-trade-dispute-freeland
Bombardier expects to celebrate the C-Series' first year in service at this year's Paris Air Show, with plans to display an airBaltic CS300 aircraft.
https://www.skiesmag.com/press-releases/bombardier-celebrate-c-series-first-year-service/
Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency has granted type validation to Airbus for the A320 NEO and A321 NEO aircraft. The ruling clears the way for Russian airlines to operate the airplanes.
http://atwonline.com/airframes/russia-certifies-airbus-a320neo-a321neo-aircraft
Boeing has concluded a deal with Iran for the delivery of 30 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, with options for up to 30 more.
http://atwonline.com/airframes/boeing-concludes-3-billion-iranian-737-max-deal
Boeing officials continue to gradually divulge details surrounding the proposed 757 replacement aircraft that the manufacturer is contemplating as its next, new program. Labeled by many as the 797, speculation is mounting regarding whether anything official will be announced at this year's Paris Air Show.
http://www.king5.com/tech/science/aerospace/boeings-next-passenger-jet-could-open-up-new-markets/446592777
https://www.heraldnet.com/business/boeing-could-commit-to-new-airplane-at-paris-air-show/
Following a wave of public outcry, American Airlines has backed away from plans to introduce a new, dense seating arrangment on the Boeing 737 MAX airplanes that it currently has on order.
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-american-legroom-20170613-story.html
Russian news outlets have already begun to plug Russia's Irkut MC-21 airline - which has performed a single flight test to date - ahead of the upcoming Paris Air Show.
https://sputniknews.com/russia/201706101054511864-russia-plane-interview/
China's Everbright Financial Leasing has signed an agreement for the purchase of 30 Comac C919 aircraft. The order brings the total backlog for the C919 to some 600 aircraft - virtually all of them sold to state-operated airlines or lessors.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-comac-everbright-financial-leasing-idUSKBN1940D9
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