Bombardier, CityJet finalise agreement for up to 10 CRJ900s
Bombardier and CityJet finalised a conditional purchase agreement for 6 CRJ900s plus 4 options, which was previously announced Jan 24. According to Bombardier, the firm order is valued at US$280m based on list prices, and could increase to $467m if all options are exercised. Upon delivery, the aircraft will operate under wet lease in the SAS network. CityJet acquired SAS Danish regional subsidiary Cimber Jan 31. “The CRJ900 aircraft has proven to be cost efficient and operationally flexible in supporting our contract flying with Scandinavian Airlines,” CityJet executive chairman Pat Byrne said. CityJet currently owns a fleet of 8 CRJ900s, which are on wet lease service with SAS. The airline will also take delivery of 4 new CRJ900s in early 2017 , bringing CityJet’s owned fleet of CRJ900s to 12. <br/>
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Bombardier, CityJet finalise agreement for up to 10 CRJ900s
Bombardier and CityJet finalised a conditional purchase agreement for 6 CRJ900s plus 4 options, which was previously announced Jan 24. According to Bombardier, the firm order is valued at US$280m based on list prices, and could increase to $467m if all options are exercised. Upon delivery, the aircraft will operate under wet lease in the SAS network. CityJet acquired SAS Danish regional subsidiary Cimber Jan 31. “The CRJ900 aircraft has proven to be cost efficient and operationally flexible in supporting our contract flying with Scandinavian Airlines,” CityJet executive chairman Pat Byrne said. CityJet currently owns a fleet of 8 CRJ900s, which are on wet lease service with SAS. The airline will also take delivery of 4 new CRJ900s in early 2017 , bringing CityJet’s owned fleet of CRJ900s to 12. <br/>
