Estonian Air vil ikke motta CRJ-900 likevel:

He he, ja overskriften (og det originale innlegget) skrev
jeg tilbake i juli-måned 2010 - og mye har skjedd siden
da (kan man trygt si), frem og tilbake osv.
 
Enda en CRJ-900 er på plass:

Estonian Air gets the second new aircaft

28.01.2011


Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier Aerospace delivers today the second CRJ900 NextGen regional jet to Estonian Air. The jet will arrive to Estonia on 29 January and starts serving Estonian Air’s regular flights in the beginning of February.

The first CRJ900 NextGen aircraft made its first flight on 27 January 2011, on the route Tallinn-Stockholm. According to Mart Lubi, the captain of the inauguration flight of Estonian Air, the first flight went very well. “There was felt some excitement among passengers and quite many people took pictures at the door of the aircraft,” said Lubi.

Altogether Estonian Air ordered three new CRJ900 NextGen aircraft, the third aircraft will be delived in 2012.

The CRJ900 NextGen aircraft has a cabin configuration of 88 seats. The new aircraft is serving Estonian Air’s shorter and high-demand business routes mainly, like Stockholm, Moscow and Brussels. In parallel Estonian Air continues to use Boeing 737-300 and 737-500 aircraft with cabin configuration of 118 and 142 seats.

For further information:
Ilona Eskelinen, PR Director
AS Estonian Air, Lennujaama tee 13, 11101 Tallinn
Tel: +372 6401 178; Mobile: +372 5107 837; Fax: +372 6401 244
pr@estonian-air.ee; www.estonian-air.ee
 
Den andre maskinen fløy første tur 2. februar, Tallinn-København. Den tredje maskinen kommer først i 2012.

Estonian Air’s second new aircraft starts regular flights
02.02.2011



The second CRJ900 NextGen aircraft, which was recently delivered from Canada, makes its first scheduled flight today. The aircraft, with registration number ES-ACC, will make its first flight on the Tallinn-Copenhagen route, with departure from Tallinn at 12:55 and from Copenhagen at 15:00 local time.

According to Maido Veebel, the Flight Director of Estonian Air, the first regular flights are made under guidance of the Canadian aircraft manufacturer’s instructors, in order to help Estonian Air pilots to learn more about the new airplane.

The CRJ900 NextGen aircraft has a cabin configuration of 88 seats. The new aircraft is going to serve mainly Estonian Air’s shorter and high-demand business routes, like Stockholm, Moscow and Brussels. In parallel Estonian Air continues to use Boeing 737-300 and 737-500 aircraft with cabin configurations of 118 and 142 seats.

Altogether Estonian Air ordered three new CRJ900 NextGen aircraft, two of them were delivered to Estonia at the end of January, the third will be delivered in 2012.
 
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