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Bombardier may unveil 'greener' aircraft: report
0 Comments | AFP, July, 2008
MONTREAL (AFP) — Canada's aviation giant Bombardier could unveil its CSeries, a fuel-sipping "greener" rival to smaller aircraft made by industry leaders Airbus and Boeing, on Sunday in Britain, local media said Saturday.
Bombardier, a leading manufacturer in railway equipment and the third largest global builder of airplanes, is looking to deliver a model that consumes 20 percent less fuel, thanks to a new motor style and lighter composite materials, Canada's La Presse reported.
The CSeries twin-engine aircraft seats 110-130 people, and would compete with Airbus' A319 (125 seats) and Boeing's B737-600 and 700 (110-130 seats).
"The Farnborough (Britain) air show officially does not open until Monday but Bombardier is in the habit of making its big...
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