MRJ first delivery expected to be delayed again
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp is expected to announce a further delay to the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) program Jan 23. Japanese newspaper The Nikkei reported that Mitsubishi Aircraft parent Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has confirmed the delay of first delivery of the MRJ90 to ANA to mid-2020. Mitsubishi Aircraft has called a press conference for Jan 23 to provide an MRJ program update. Mitsubishi Aircraft had been officially targeting first delivery to ANA by mid-2018, though Mitsubishi Aircraft executives had talked in recent months about achieving first delivery by the end of 2018. Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp America chairman and CE Masao Yamagami said in November that it would be “challenging” to achieve first delivery in 2018. <br/>
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MRJ first delivery expected to be delayed again
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp is expected to announce a further delay to the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) program Jan 23. Japanese newspaper The Nikkei reported that Mitsubishi Aircraft parent Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has confirmed the delay of first delivery of the MRJ90 to ANA to mid-2020. Mitsubishi Aircraft has called a press conference for Jan 23 to provide an MRJ program update. Mitsubishi Aircraft had been officially targeting first delivery to ANA by mid-2018, though Mitsubishi Aircraft executives had talked in recent months about achieving first delivery by the end of 2018. Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp America chairman and CE Masao Yamagami said in November that it would be “challenging” to achieve first delivery in 2018. <br/>
