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Airbus A220

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2021
23 March

ReleaseSafran Seats to deliver Z110i and Z600 as SFE seats for Airbus A220

2020
10 December

Orolia wins ELT contract for all Airbus programs

Orolia's Ultima-DT will be installed as standard on all Airbus commercial aircraft, including the A220, A320, A330 and A350. First units will be delivered in 2022 to meet autonomous distress tracking requirements.

30 October

ReleaseSpirit AeroSystems completes acquisition of select assets of Bombardier Aerostructures and Aftermarket Services businesses

29 October The first U.S.-assembled A220 takes-off from Mobile, Alabama.

Airbus hands over first Mobile A220

Having made its first flight in June this year, the first A220 assembled in Mobile, Alabama, has been handed over to Delta Air Lines. 400 U.S. employees have been trained on A220 production

7 October The ACJ TwoTwenty is based on the A220-100.

Airbus reimagines the A220-100 as 'xtra large' business jet

Since acquiring the A220 program earlier this year Airbus has wasted no time throwing its weight behind the project, with a new production line in Alabama, and now a fully-featured long-range business jet variant.

20 February

ReleaseSaertex extends carbon-fibre contract with Bombardier

12 February

ReleaseAirbus and the Government of Québec become sole owners of the A220 programme as Bombardier completes its strategic exit from commercial aviation

14 January

ReleaseAir Industries Group announces long-term, five year agreement

9 January

ReleaseAirbus announces increased investment, expansion of aircraft manufacturing in the U.S.

2019
2 December

ReleasePratt & Whitney celebrates 100th GTF engine powered Airbus A220 aircraft

29 November

ReleaseAirbus celebrates the 100th A220 aircraft produced

2 October

ReleaseBombardier uses Solvay resin for its award-winning composite wing

27 August

ReleaseFACC manufactures radomes for Airbus A220

5 August

ReleaseAirbus begins U.S. production of A220 aircraft

1 August

ReleaseFLYHT and L3Harris extend their agreement to provide SATCOM products on the Airbus A220 family

21 May

ReleaseAirbus announces major performance improvement to its latest single-aisle aircraft – the A220 Family

7 February

ReleasePratt & Whitney GTF Engines power inaugural A220 flights by Delta Air Lines

28 January

ReleaseTeijin extends contract to supply carbon fibre to Bombardier for Airbus A220

16 January

ReleaseConstruction begins on Airbus' U.S. A220 manufacturing facility

14 January

ReleaseA220 airliner wins approval from Transport Canada for 180 minutes ETOPS capability

2018
6 October

ReleaseDelta Air Lines A220 takes to the skies for its first flight

14 September

ReleaseFirst Delta Air Lines A220-100 rolls out of painting hangar in Mirabel

13 August

ReleaseMagellan Aerospace signs long term purchase agreement with Pratt & Whitney

16 July

ReleasePratt & Whitney's geared turbofan engine for Airbus A220 achieves FAA ETOPS certification

10 July

ReleaseAirbus introduces the A220-100 and A220-300

1 July

ReleaseAirbus' majority stake in Bombardier C Series partnership comes into effect

8 June

ReleaseAirbus, Bombardier and Investissement Quebec agree C Series partnership closing

2017
6 December

ReleaseFACC wins additional order for Bombardier C Series

16 October

ReleaseAirbus and Bombardier announce C Series partnership

19 June

ReleaseFACC extends strategic partnership with Bombardier

9 February

ReleaseCanadian government's aid to Bombardier supports aerospace innovation

10 January

ReleaseFiran Technology Group announces it has been awarded a new three-year long term agreement from a leading global original equipment manufacturer

2016
7 October

ReleaseBombardier CS300 aircraft awarded type validation by the European Aviation Safety Agency

26 September

ReleaseBombardier CS100 aircraft receives the first environmental product declaration in the industry

15 July

ReleaseGKN Aerospace congratulates Bombardier on entry into service of CS100 aircraft

11 July

ReleaseBombardier CS300 Aircraft awarded Type Certification by Transport Canada

23 June

ReleaseBombardier announces the signing of a definitive agreement for $1billion US investment in the C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership

15 June

ReleaseBombardier CS100 aircraft awarded type validation by both the European Aviation Safety Agency and the Federal Aviation Administration

4 May

ReleaseFiran Technology Group Corporation (FTG) announces new five-year Long Term Agreement with Esterline's Korry Electronics Company

23 March

ReleaseBombardier successfully concludes C Series aircraft's European route-proving program

29 February

ReleasePratt & Whitney continues successful jet engine oil testing program with ExxonMobil and NYCO

25 February

ReleaseBarnes Aerospace and UTC Aerospace Systems announce long-term supply agreement

19 January

ReleaseBombardier's all-new C Series aircraft program starts ramp-up to full production

2015
18 December

ReleaseRockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion now certified on Bombardier C Series

18 December

ReleaseBombardier's all-new CS100 aircraft awarded Transport Canada type certification

17 November

ReleaseBombardier celebrates the completion of its CS100 aircraft's certification flight test program

8 November

ReleaseBombardier CS100 aircraft flight test program close to 100 per cent complete

29 October

ReleaseAéro Montréal applauds the Government of Québec's $1 billion US contribution in a partnership with Bombardier for the CSeries

14 October

ReleaseBombardier C Series aircraft certification program over 90 per cent complete

5 October

ReleaseBombardier selects Tech Mahindra as a supplier for the C Series aircraft's Health Management System