SpaceJet regional plane program has debt of almost US$4 billion
The SpaceJet (formerly MRJ) regional jet program is still causing damage to the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) group.…
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Mitsubishi not excited about new commercial plane proposed by the Japanese government
The Japanese government’s ambitious plan to launch a new commercial aircraft capable of competing for orders with Airbus…
SpaceJet launch customer All Nippon Airways terminates agreement to acquire 15 aircraft
Ended on February 7, Mitsubishi’s SpaceJet program of regional jets officially lost its launch customer, All Nippon Airways…
Government of Japan to investigate reasons for SpaceJet failure
The Mitsubishi SpaceJet regional jet had its program ended in February after 15 years and about 1 trillion…
SpaceJet M90 aircraft is chopped into pieces in the US
Mitsubishi’s SpaceJet regional jet program promised to be a tough rival for Embraer’s E2 family. With a modern…
Mitsubishi ends SpaceJet regional jet program
A day after denying the closure of the Spacejet program, the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) group formally ended…
Mitsubishi denies having decided to end SpaceJet program
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) released a statement denying that it had finally decided to end the SpaceJet program…
Embraer takes the E195-E2 jet to Japan as rival SpaceJet remains suspended
A few years ago, the E195-E2’s visit to Japan would have been purely a formal event as the…
Mitsubishi continues to make losses even with SpaceJet program frozen
Suspended since 2020, amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the SpaceJet regional jet program still causes substantial damage to Mitsubishi Aircraft.…
Mitsubishi SpaceJet has first of its prototypes dismantled
One of the prototypes of the SpaceJet M90 regional jet, registration JA23MJ, was dismantled in the US, according…
Mitsubishi still hopes to resume SpaceJet program
Mitsubishi’s initiative was seen as a kind of revival of the civil aviation industry in Japan. The NS-11…
Paused, SpaceJet regional jet program loses another customer
Mitsubishi Aircraft’s regional jet SpaceJet had an order for 10 units (plus 10 options) from Aerolease Aviation canceled…
Mitsubishi confirms rumors and ‘freezes’ the SpaceJet airliner
After denying that the SpaceJet program would be suspended, Mitsubihi Heavy Industries confirmed on Friday during announcements of…
Mitsubishi about to freeze SpaceJet aircraft program
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is about to freeze the development of the regional SpaceJet aircraft, according to sources from…
Enhanced MRJ90, SpaceJet M90 performs its maiden flight
Mitsubishi Aircraft announced on Wednesday that it had completed its first flight with the SpaceJet M90 in Japan.…
Mitsubishi SpaceJet aircraft has first delivery postponed to mid-2021
Mitsubishi Aircraft announced on Thursday that the SpaceJet regional jet program will delay again. Now, the manufacturer’s forecast…
With 900 improvements, Mitsubishi completes 5th SpaceJet M90 prototype
Mitsubishi Aircraft has completed the assembly of the 5th SpaceJet M90 flight test aircraft, the largest version of…
Mitsubishi SpaceJet has 100 aircraft order canceled
Mitsubishi Aircraft’s SpaceJet program has lost a major customer. The Japanese planemaker announced on Thursday (31) that Trans…
Mitsubishi regional jet may face further delays
The name of the plane is new, but the problems remain the same. According to Japanese media reports,…
Mesa Airlines signs Memorandum of Understanding to purchase up to 100 SpaceJet M100
Despite problems in its long development and lack of experience as a regional jet manufacturer, Mitsubishi Aircraft has…