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Airbus has achieved design freeze for the A350 XWB, releasing images of the aircraft showing a revised nose profile, and upturned, raked wingtips. Airbus says the A350 XWB is on track for service entry in 2013. (Airbus)
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Doubts Emerge on Cseries Influential Aerospace Analyst Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group Has Given the Bombardier Cseries a “less Than 50 Per Cent” Chance of Operating.
Teal Recently Removed the Pw100g Powered Cseries From Its Long Term Analysis, Mostly Due to the Fact That the Aircraft Has Not Yet Received a Firm Order Since Its Launch in July Last Year According to a Report From ‘air Transport Intelligence’. “It is Weak Traffic, Technological Risk and Relatively Inexpensive Fuel That Diminish the Appeal of Promising New Technology,” Says Aboulafia, Who is Teal’s Vice President of Analysis.
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