New Certification Demands Force MRJ Program Delay

Credit: Mitsubishi Aircraft
BEIJING—New certification requirements have forced Mitsubishi Aircraft to revise the design of the MRJ, the company said as it confirmed that the target for first delivery of the regional jet has slipped two years to mid-2020. An engineering team working on future technology will prepare a strategy...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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