اعلنت شركة صناعة الطائرات بومباردييه عن اتفاق ابرم بينها وبين شركة طيران الخليج يقضي بموجبه صناعة 10 طائرات من نوع CSeries .
وقد تم الاتفاق في عام 2011 على شراء هذا النوع وتمت الموافقه على الطلبية من قبل مجلس المناقصات في مملكة البحرين بعد ان قدمت الشركة دراسه كامله ذكرت فيها مزايا هذا النوع من الطائرات ومناسبتها للشركة .
Bombardier Aerospace and Gulf Air disclosed today that a previous firm order for 10
CS100 aircraft, with options for an additional six aircraft, was placed by Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The firm order was announced by Bombardier on June 20, 2011. The
CSeries aircraft was selected following a detailed and thorough evaluation, including other competing aircraft, conducted by Gulf Air in accordance with the Bahrain Tender Board rules.
Bombardier Aerospace and Gulf Air confirmed they were working together to ensure that the
CSeries aircraft meets the goals of the airline’s ongoing restructuring, in line with its mandate to achieve long-term sustainability.
“Over the past four years, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has tripled its aircraft representation in the Middle East and Africa, and altogether, more than 200
Q-Series turboprops,
CRJ Series regional jets and
CSeries aircraft are in service with, or have been ordered by, operators in the Middle East and Africa,” said Mike Arcamone, President, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft. “More than 2,600
Q-Series and
CRJ Series commercial aircraft have been delivered to operators around the world, covering all continents and operating in diverse and often challenging terrains.”
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