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Old 03-13-2013 | 12:09 PM
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Originally Posted by rickair7777
No news. But there are persistent E-175 rumors which IMO have reached the threshold of credibility. This may not indicate a done-deal on more flying but rather might be the company deciding to obtain a couple, get them on the certificate, and train a core instructor cadre. This would enable the company to respond rapidly to new opportunities (we may have lost one recently because we couldn't ramp up a new type quickly enough).
Are they thinking of adding the E170 as well as the MRJ?

http://www.aviationweek.com/Article....-01-528498.xml