Friday, November 26, 2010

Bombardier's Fledgling C-Series Jet Is Frontrunner for SAS Order

Bombardier Inc.’s CSeries jetliner, which has won orders from only three customers, is a leading contender for a contract from SAS Group as the biggest Nordic airline prepares to add as many as 55 planes over six years.

SAS, already one of Bombardier’s biggest European clients, is evaluating the CS300 variant of the CSeries, seating 120 to 145 people, Niklas Hardange, the carrier’s fleet-planning chief, said in an interview at its headquarters in Stockholm.

“Bombardier is the one offering the newest technique, and has a plane that’s a lot more fuel efficient than Airbus and Boeing have today,” Hardange said yesterday. “If the CSeries keeps its promises it’ll be a......

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